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 | $17.46 | 3.269% | $18.0308 | $18.03 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #2 | $101.66 | 9.560% | $111.3787 | $111.38 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.49 | 3.628% | $87.5553 | $87.56 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.41 | 10.753% | $99.0243 | $99.02 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #5 | $35.78 | 12.539% | $40.2665 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.58 | 9.447% | $105.7039 | $105.70 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.63 | 7.332% | $156.3076 | $156.31 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $571.01 | $618.2671 | $618.27 | $618.25 | $618.30 |