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 | $6.77 | 5.378% | $7.1341 | $7.13 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #2 | $105.56 | 10.828% | $116.99 | $116.99 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
Purchase #3 | $79.66 | 13.462% | $90.3838 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $68.70 | 6.103% | $72.8928 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $14.72 | 7.725% | $15.8571 | $15.86 | $15.85 | $15.90 |
Purchase #6 | $179.40 | 8.490% | $194.6311 | $194.63 | $194.65 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $18.56 | 4.707% | $19.4336 | $19.43 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $473.37 | $517.3225 | $517.31 | $517.40 | $517.30 |