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 | $17.87 | 9.182% | $19.5108 | $19.51 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.72 | 12.740% | $215.0177 | $215.02 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #3 | $36.69 | 5.219% | $38.6049 | $38.60 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.75 | 7.166% | $72.605 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $7.61 | 10.795% | $8.4315 | $8.43 | $8.45 | $8.40 |
Purchase #6 | $149.48 | 3.604% | $154.8673 | $154.87 | $154.85 | $154.90 |
Purchase #7 | $77.72 | 6.346% | $82.6521 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $547.84 | $591.6893 | $591.69 | $591.65 | $591.70 |