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 | $16.33 | 13.705% | $18.568 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.84 | 9.596% | $88.5974 | $88.60 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $183.85 | 9.754% | $201.7827 | $201.78 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.32 | 4.629% | $81.9454 | $81.95 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
Purchase #5 | $59.74 | 11.674% | $66.714 | $66.71 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #6 | $38.86 | 3.710% | $40.3017 | $40.30 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.31 | 8.598% | $89.387 | $89.39 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.25 | $587.2962 | $587.30 | $587.30 | $587.30 |