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 | $16.78 | 5.122% | $17.6395 | $17.64 | $17.65 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $59.41 | 5.196% | $62.4969 | $62.50 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.68 | 5.325% | $242.9637 | $242.96 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #4 | $173.27 | 13.120% | $196.003 | $196.00 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $248.42 | 11.133% | $276.0766 | $276.08 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
Purchase #6 | $152.44 | 5.530% | $160.8699 | $160.87 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #7 | $135.93 | 9.538% | $148.895 | $148.90 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.93 | $1,104.9446 | $1,104.95 | $1,104.95 | $1,105.00 |