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 | $18.37 | 6.107% | $19.4919 | $19.49 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.40 | 12.471% | $147.7869 | $147.79 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #3 | $144.37 | 7.714% | $155.5067 | $155.51 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.61 | 9.801% | $99.4907 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $15.30 | 12.304% | $17.1825 | $17.18 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.66 | 4.159% | $143.3853 | $143.39 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #7 | $171.65 | 5.752% | $181.5233 | $181.52 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.36 | $764.3673 | $764.37 | $764.40 | $764.40 |