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 | $15.96 | 10.230% | $17.5927 | $17.59 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $16.48 | 5.853% | $17.4446 | $17.44 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $113.67 | 10.787% | $125.9316 | $125.93 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.40 | 5.788% | $90.343 | $90.34 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $183.63 | 3.232% | $189.5649 | $189.56 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #6 | $90.80 | 9.521% | $99.4451 | $99.45 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $51.61 | 11.538% | $57.5648 | $57.56 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $557.55 | $597.8867 | $597.87 | $597.90 | $597.80 |