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 | $16.70 | 5.139% | $17.5582 | $17.56 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $193.27 | 10.254% | $213.0879 | $213.09 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
Purchase #3 | $32.28 | 11.175% | $35.8873 | $35.89 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #4 | $18.85 | 6.528% | $20.0805 | $20.08 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #5 | $62.76 | 7.128% | $67.2335 | $67.23 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #6 | $153.45 | 5.793% | $162.3394 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #7 | $118.90 | 4.556% | $124.3171 | $124.32 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $596.21 | $640.5039 | $640.51 | $640.55 | $640.50 |