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 | $16.81 | 10.523% | $18.5789 | $18.58 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $156.30 | 10.531% | $172.76 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.60 | 10.568% | $183.1006 | $183.10 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #4 | $95.46 | 5.658% | $100.8611 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $80.47 | 6.349% | $85.579 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $171.98 | 6.778% | $183.6368 | $183.64 | $183.65 | $183.60 |
Purchase #7 | $183.46 | 9.413% | $200.7291 | $200.73 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.08 | $945.2455 | $945.25 | $945.30 | $945.30 |