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 | $16.72 | 12.613% | $18.8289 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.91 | 3.113% | $42.1835 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $54.57 | 10.375% | $60.2316 | $60.23 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #4 | $58.57 | 4.664% | $61.3017 | $61.30 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $166.61 | 9.676% | $182.7312 | $182.73 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #6 | $38.94 | 9.724% | $42.7265 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $64.45 | 7.793% | $69.4726 | $69.47 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $440.77 | $477.4760 | $477.47 | $477.55 | $477.40 |