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 | $17.60 | 7.336% | $18.8911 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $57.25 | 4.690% | $59.935 | $59.94 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #3 | $131.67 | 13.410% | $149.3269 | $149.33 | $149.35 | $149.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.66 | 8.643% | $47.4335 | $47.43 | $47.45 | $47.40 |
Purchase #5 | $231.48 | 13.736% | $263.2761 | $263.28 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.83 | 3.482% | $73.2963 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #7 | $76.71 | 7.666% | $82.5906 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.20 | $694.7495 | $694.76 | $694.85 | $694.70 |