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 | $16.79 | 4.118% | $17.4814 | $17.48 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.79 | 3.577% | $243.1884 | $243.19 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #3 | $239.66 | 6.417% | $255.039 | $255.04 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $178.86 | 9.605% | $196.0395 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $176.46 | 11.105% | $196.0559 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $19.73 | 8.153% | $21.3386 | $21.34 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $46.37 | 6.845% | $49.544 | $49.54 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.66 | $978.6868 | $978.69 | $978.75 | $978.60 |