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 | $15.50 | 10.387% | $17.11 | $17.11 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
Purchase #2 | $99.97 | 5.563% | $105.5313 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.28 | 7.543% | $20.7343 | $20.73 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #4 | $145.73 | 11.486% | $162.4685 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #5 | $96.51 | 12.438% | $108.5139 | $108.51 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #6 | $65.67 | 3.173% | $67.7537 | $67.75 | $67.75 | $67.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.25 | 9.818% | $190.2597 | $190.26 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $615.91 | $672.3714 | $672.36 | $672.35 | $672.40 |