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 | $17.82 | 3.851% | $18.5062 | $18.51 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.64 | 5.228% | $136.4176 | $136.42 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.79 | 12.729% | $49.364 | $49.36 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
Purchase #4 | $58.74 | 6.854% | $62.766 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.71 | 3.732% | $254.8799 | $254.88 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.75 | 13.352% | $82.4636 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $152.76 | 10.472% | $168.757 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.21 | $773.1543 | $773.16 | $773.10 | $773.30 |