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 | $17.31 | 6.864% | $18.4982 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $13.65 | 9.363% | $14.928 | $14.93 | $14.95 | $14.90 |
Purchase #3 | $72.86 | 10.335% | $80.3901 | $80.39 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #4 | $117.76 | 5.178% | $123.8576 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $63.61 | 13.585% | $72.2514 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.95 | 3.189% | $145.4449 | $145.44 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $10.27 | 13.262% | $11.632 | $11.63 | $11.65 | $11.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $436.41 | $467.0022 | $467.00 | $467.05 | $467.00 |