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 | $15.87 | 12.265% | $17.8165 | $17.82 | $17.80 | $17.80 |
Purchase #2 | $51.94 | 6.561% | $55.3478 | $55.35 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #3 | $21.32 | 7.335% | $22.8838 | $22.88 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #4 | $39.72 | 10.520% | $43.8985 | $43.90 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #5 | $96.31 | 4.707% | $100.8433 | $100.84 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $205.90 | 4.220% | $214.589 | $214.59 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.84 | 9.190% | $42.4094 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $469.90 | $497.7883 | $497.79 | $497.80 | $497.70 |