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 | $17.50 | 6.680% | $18.669 | $18.67 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $90.78 | 7.471% | $97.5622 | $97.56 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
Purchase #3 | $240.55 | 8.505% | $261.0088 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.79 | 7.543% | $164.3149 | $164.31 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #5 | $128.58 | 3.827% | $133.5008 | $133.50 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #6 | $191.88 | 7.633% | $206.5262 | $206.53 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.35 | 13.807% | $97.1343 | $97.13 | $97.15 | $97.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.43 | $978.7162 | $978.71 | $978.70 | $978.70 |