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 | $15.79 | 8.675% | $17.1598 | $17.16 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #2 | $230.70 | 13.612% | $262.1029 | $262.10 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #3 | $87.61 | 3.683% | $90.8367 | $90.84 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.98 | 13.369% | $43.0575 | $43.06 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #5 | $227.36 | 7.462% | $244.3256 | $244.33 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.33 | 6.759% | $171.1667 | $171.17 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #7 | $113.39 | 8.755% | $123.3173 | $123.32 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.16 | $951.9665 | $951.98 | $951.95 | $952.00 |