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 | $16.99 | 11.591% | $18.9593 | $18.96 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $18.34 | 9.103% | $20.0095 | $20.01 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #3 | $39.50 | 13.578% | $44.8633 | $44.86 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.52 | 6.630% | $175.4277 | $175.43 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #5 | $121.36 | 8.623% | $131.8249 | $131.82 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $33.87 | 13.519% | $38.4489 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #7 | $218.71 | 7.223% | $234.5074 | $234.51 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $613.29 | $664.0410 | $664.04 | $664.00 | $664.00 |