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 | $18.57 | 5.815% | $19.6498 | $19.65 | $19.65 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $24.71 | 4.820% | $25.901 | $25.90 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #3 | $67.97 | 7.855% | $73.309 | $73.31 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #4 | $162.34 | 6.512% | $172.9116 | $172.91 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $36.86 | 7.782% | $39.7284 | $39.73 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.27 | 11.526% | $275.7703 | $275.77 | $275.75 | $275.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.69 | 9.590% | $43.4963 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $597.41 | $650.7664 | $650.77 | $650.75 | $650.70 |