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 | $16.93 | 4.696% | $17.725 | $17.73 | $17.75 | $17.70 |
Purchase #2 | $146.29 | 11.279% | $162.79 | $162.79 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $21.52 | 4.598% | $22.5095 | $22.51 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.51 | 11.601% | $241.6273 | $241.63 | $241.65 | $241.60 |
Purchase #5 | $152.25 | 6.665% | $162.3975 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $72.99 | 8.163% | $78.9482 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.30 | 3.198% | $37.4609 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.79 | $723.4584 | $723.47 | $723.50 | $723.40 |