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 | $17.71 | 3.421% | $18.3159 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $86.66 | 11.492% | $96.619 | $96.62 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #3 | $146.50 | 7.354% | $157.2736 | $157.27 | $157.25 | $157.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.76 | 12.475% | $133.5753 | $133.58 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #5 | $61.49 | 8.243% | $66.5586 | $66.56 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #6 | $96.58 | 7.128% | $103.4642 | $103.46 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.68 | 7.606% | $54.5347 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.38 | $630.3413 | $630.34 | $630.30 | $630.40 |