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 | $16.40 | 12.481% | $18.4469 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.99 | 4.262% | $105.2942 | $105.29 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #3 | $183.67 | 3.742% | $190.5429 | $190.54 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $18.27 | 3.270% | $18.8674 | $18.87 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #5 | $135.58 | 4.430% | $141.5862 | $141.59 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $237.39 | 10.140% | $261.4613 | $261.46 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $92.60 | 9.645% | $101.5313 | $101.53 | $101.55 | $101.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.90 | $837.7302 | $837.73 | $837.75 | $837.70 |