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 | $17.32 | 8.694% | $18.8258 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $96.75 | 13.181% | $109.5026 | $109.50 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $156.60 | 3.276% | $161.7302 | $161.73 | $161.75 | $161.70 |
Purchase #4 | $43.32 | 5.775% | $45.8217 | $45.82 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $70.31 | 11.859% | $78.6481 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.35 | 9.784% | $226.5393 | $226.54 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.28 | 4.688% | $162.5595 | $162.56 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.93 | $803.6272 | $803.63 | $803.65 | $803.50 |