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 | $16.80 | 8.689% | $18.2598 | $18.26 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.56 | 10.761% | $192.2368 | $192.24 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $38.82 | 12.308% | $43.598 | $43.60 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $108.79 | 13.707% | $123.7018 | $123.70 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #5 | $63.56 | 6.537% | $67.7149 | $67.71 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #6 | $54.85 | 7.651% | $59.0466 | $59.05 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $44.56 | 5.401% | $46.9667 | $46.97 | $46.95 | $47.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $500.94 | $551.5246 | $551.53 | $551.50 | $551.50 |