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 | $15.83 | 8.204% | $17.1287 | $17.13 | $17.15 | $17.10 |
Purchase #2 | $136.52 | 6.708% | $145.6778 | $145.68 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #3 | $104.59 | 13.274% | $118.4733 | $118.47 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #4 | $77.56 | 11.540% | $86.5104 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.58 | 8.142% | $258.0052 | $258.01 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #6 | $170.27 | 4.804% | $178.4498 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.67 | 11.126% | $158.5435 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.02 | $962.7887 | $962.79 | $962.80 | $962.70 |