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 | $16.41 | 8.844% | $17.8613 | $17.86 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
Purchase #2 | $6.72 | 11.266% | $7.4771 | $7.48 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.42 | 7.473% | $181.006 | $181.01 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #4 | $21.38 | 13.863% | $24.3439 | $24.34 | $24.35 | $24.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.84 | 6.400% | $166.8778 | $166.88 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
Purchase #6 | $92.83 | 6.531% | $98.8927 | $98.89 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #7 | $135.43 | 5.715% | $143.1698 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $598.03 | $639.6286 | $639.63 | $639.65 | $639.70 |