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 | $15.32 | 13.196% | $17.3416 | $17.34 | $17.35 | $17.30 |
Purchase #2 | $242.53 | 10.592% | $268.2188 | $268.22 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #3 | $81.41 | 9.452% | $89.1049 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $93.71 | 11.452% | $104.4417 | $104.44 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #5 | $244.68 | 13.571% | $277.8855 | $277.89 | $277.90 | $277.90 |
Purchase #6 | $90.53 | 10.853% | $100.3552 | $100.36 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $221.70 | 8.790% | $241.1874 | $241.19 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.88 | $1,098.5351 | $1,098.54 | $1,098.55 | $1,098.50 |