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 | $16.35 | 12.323% | $18.3648 | $18.36 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $116.87 | 8.822% | $127.1803 | $127.18 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $120.70 | 13.107% | $136.5201 | $136.52 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.34 | 5.283% | $50.8938 | $50.89 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #5 | $69.41 | 4.576% | $72.5862 | $72.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.95 | 11.348% | $179.2146 | $179.21 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #7 | $82.36 | 8.679% | $89.508 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $614.98 | $674.2678 | $674.26 | $674.25 | $674.30 |