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 | $16.30 | 12.577% | $18.3501 | $18.35 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.74 | 3.719% | $38.1064 | $38.11 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $67.94 | 4.378% | $70.9144 | $70.91 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #4 | $108.36 | 3.770% | $112.4452 | $112.45 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #5 | $205.82 | 13.376% | $233.3505 | $233.35 | $233.35 | $233.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.90 | 6.680% | $20.1625 | $20.16 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #7 | $31.78 | 5.363% | $33.4844 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $485.84 | $526.8135 | $526.81 | $526.80 | $526.90 |