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 | $15.74 | 11.540% | $17.5564 | $17.56 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $28.35 | 13.770% | $32.2538 | $32.25 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.88 | 9.617% | $48.0999 | $48.10 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #4 | $125.26 | 13.481% | $142.1463 | $142.15 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $167.38 | 10.864% | $185.5642 | $185.56 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $185.49 | 10.198% | $204.4063 | $204.41 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $118.46 | 8.142% | $128.105 | $128.11 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.56 | $758.1319 | $758.14 | $758.10 | $758.20 |