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 | $16.58 | 4.140% | $17.2664 | $17.27 | $17.25 | $17.30 |
Purchase #2 | $197.88 | 11.798% | $221.2259 | $221.23 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #3 | $18.69 | 13.755% | $21.2608 | $21.26 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #4 | $94.95 | 6.671% | $101.2841 | $101.28 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #5 | $115.27 | 7.335% | $123.7251 | $123.73 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $95.47 | 5.220% | $100.4535 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.64 | 6.500% | $248.8266 | $248.83 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.48 | $834.0424 | $834.05 | $834.10 | $834.10 |