Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $15.80 | 10.234% | $17.417 | $17.42 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.47 | 7.421% | $168.0816 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $146.85 | 3.140% | $151.4611 | $151.46 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.86 | 6.361% | $191.3009 | $191.30 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.63 | 4.667% | $59.2729 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $158.98 | 3.271% | $164.1802 | $164.18 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #7 | $171.99 | 11.540% | $191.8376 | $191.84 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.58 | $943.5513 | $943.55 | $943.55 | $943.60 |