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 | $16.57 | 7.780% | $17.8591 | $17.86 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
Purchase #2 | $232.29 | 13.827% | $264.4087 | $264.41 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.37 | 10.321% | $33.5045 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.91 | 11.187% | $65.5003 | $65.50 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #5 | $115.58 | 8.233% | $125.0957 | $125.10 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
Purchase #6 | $109.43 | 12.863% | $123.506 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.36 | 6.823% | $179.8472 | $179.85 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.51 | $809.7215 | $809.73 | $809.70 | $809.70 |