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 | $17.59 | 5.853% | $18.6195 | $18.62 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $45.55 | 13.442% | $51.6728 | $51.67 | $51.65 | $51.70 |
Purchase #3 | $125.71 | 3.329% | $129.8949 | $129.89 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #4 | $185.67 | 10.751% | $205.6314 | $205.63 | $205.65 | $205.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.28 | 10.285% | $59.8627 | $59.86 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $129.48 | 9.600% | $141.9101 | $141.91 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #7 | $171.70 | 6.166% | $182.287 | $182.29 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.98 | $789.8784 | $789.87 | $789.85 | $789.90 |