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 | $15.63 | 6.706% | $16.6781 | $16.68 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #2 | $45.69 | 4.177% | $47.5985 | $47.60 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.39 | 7.677% | $201.7759 | $201.78 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.88 | 10.423% | $59.4959 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.39 | 11.245% | $269.6468 | $269.65 | $269.65 | $269.60 |
Purchase #6 | $171.85 | 6.549% | $183.1045 | $183.10 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #7 | $116.75 | 6.569% | $124.4193 | $124.42 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.58 | $902.7190 | $902.73 | $902.75 | $902.70 |