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 | $17.69 | 8.274% | $19.1537 | $19.15 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
Purchase #2 | $117.73 | 6.467% | $125.3436 | $125.34 | $125.35 | $125.30 |
Purchase #3 | $74.67 | 11.603% | $83.334 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #4 | $7.46 | 5.650% | $7.8815 | $7.88 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #5 | $7.89 | 4.817% | $8.2701 | $8.27 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
Purchase #6 | $22.78 | 13.384% | $25.8289 | $25.83 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #7 | $127.28 | 9.584% | $139.4785 | $139.48 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $375.50 | $409.2903 | $409.28 | $409.35 | $409.30 |