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 | $15.73 | 11.370% | $17.5185 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.58 | 10.223% | $45.8307 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $210.72 | 13.330% | $238.809 | $238.81 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $229.32 | 7.422% | $246.3401 | $246.34 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.40 | 7.830% | $165.4112 | $165.41 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $182.65 | 5.126% | $192.0126 | $192.01 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
Purchase #7 | $53.92 | 9.433% | $59.0063 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.32 | $964.9284 | $964.93 | $964.90 | $964.80 |