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 | $18.45 | 5.641% | $19.4908 | $19.49 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.80 | 3.695% | $223.7738 | $223.77 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
Purchase #3 | $122.71 | 3.863% | $127.4503 | $127.45 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $134.42 | 13.255% | $152.2374 | $152.24 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.37 | 4.830% | $179.6472 | $179.65 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $125.86 | 3.371% | $130.1027 | $130.10 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #7 | $10.30 | 3.131% | $10.6225 | $10.62 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.91 | $843.3247 | $843.32 | $843.30 | $843.30 |