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 | $17.25 | 10.131% | $18.9976 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.47 | 11.513% | $42.8991 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $164.84 | 10.325% | $181.8597 | $181.86 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #4 | $188.97 | 8.556% | $205.1383 | $205.14 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #5 | $33.41 | 5.294% | $35.1787 | $35.18 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
Purchase #6 | $51.36 | 9.643% | $56.3126 | $56.31 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #7 | $100.28 | 9.614% | $109.9209 | $109.92 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $594.58 | $650.3069 | $650.31 | $650.30 | $650.30 |