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 | $16.60 | 7.624% | $17.8656 | $17.87 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
Purchase #2 | $72.48 | 4.312% | $75.6053 | $75.61 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #3 | $143.60 | 13.175% | $162.5193 | $162.52 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $177.74 | 5.431% | $187.3931 | $187.39 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #5 | $119.45 | 10.251% | $131.6948 | $131.69 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $108.60 | 3.151% | $112.022 | $112.02 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #7 | $121.54 | 4.610% | $127.143 | $127.14 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.01 | $814.2431 | $814.24 | $814.20 | $814.20 |