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 | $17.87 | 3.871% | $18.5617 | $18.56 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.71 | 13.196% | $212.4802 | $212.48 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #3 | $30.69 | 9.363% | $33.5635 | $33.56 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #4 | $122.47 | 12.495% | $137.7726 | $137.77 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #5 | $109.30 | 13.211% | $123.7396 | $123.74 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $50.97 | 6.371% | $54.2173 | $54.22 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #7 | $23.37 | 9.387% | $25.5637 | $25.56 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.38 | $605.8986 | $605.89 | $605.85 | $606.00 |