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 | $17.66 | 4.783% | $18.5047 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.67 | 11.335% | $211.1691 | $211.17 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
Purchase #3 | $64.98 | 13.244% | $73.586 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.91 | 5.616% | $35.8144 | $35.81 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $145.31 | 7.783% | $156.6195 | $156.62 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #6 | $35.80 | 11.191% | $39.8064 | $39.81 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #7 | $135.71 | 5.477% | $143.1428 | $143.14 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $623.04 | $678.6429 | $678.64 | $678.60 | $678.60 |