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 | $18.47 | 5.758% | $19.5335 | $19.53 | $19.55 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.50 | 9.851% | $111.4988 | $111.50 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.41 | 8.354% | $104.4641 | $104.46 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.69 | 13.751% | $142.9736 | $142.97 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #5 | $53.26 | 13.480% | $60.4394 | $60.44 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.40 | 13.585% | $190.1413 | $190.14 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
Purchase #7 | $129.58 | 12.114% | $145.2773 | $145.28 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.31 | $774.3280 | $774.32 | $774.35 | $774.30 |