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 | 6.382% | $18.9573 | $18.96 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.28 | 8.830% | $271.2914 | $271.29 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #3 | $90.97 | 11.813% | $101.7163 | $101.72 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
Purchase #4 | $78.57 | 4.230% | $81.8935 | $81.89 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.37 | 8.710% | $89.5444 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $56.96 | 11.218% | $63.3498 | $63.35 | $63.35 | $63.30 |
Purchase #7 | $22.97 | 12.387% | $25.8153 | $25.82 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $598.94 | $652.5680 | $652.57 | $652.55 | $652.50 |