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 | $16.58 | 9.428% | $18.1432 | $18.14 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.52 | 3.167% | $39.7399 | $39.74 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #3 | $80.58 | 11.547% | $89.8846 | $89.88 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $19.92 | 12.790% | $22.4678 | $22.47 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.67 | 6.164% | $137.6629 | $137.66 | $137.65 | $137.70 |
Purchase #6 | $77.49 | 9.872% | $85.1398 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #7 | $119.97 | 6.684% | $127.9888 | $127.99 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $482.73 | $521.0270 | $521.02 | $521.05 | $521.00 |