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 | $15.66 | 11.871% | $17.519 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.61 | 12.636% | $108.8176 | $108.82 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #3 | $212.31 | 3.432% | $219.5965 | $219.60 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #4 | $160.74 | 4.753% | $168.38 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $90.59 | 11.395% | $100.9127 | $100.91 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.36 | 13.719% | $190.3201 | $190.32 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.71 | 12.269% | $151.2376 | $151.24 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.98 | $956.7835 | $956.79 | $956.75 | $956.70 |