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 | $16.44 | 12.554% | $18.5039 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.49 | 4.123% | $45.2831 | $45.28 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $192.27 | 9.523% | $210.5799 | $210.58 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #4 | $155.89 | 7.599% | $167.7361 | $167.74 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $15.98 | 12.231% | $17.9345 | $17.93 | $17.95 | $17.90 |
Purchase #6 | $11.35 | 6.649% | $12.1047 | $12.10 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.74 | 13.253% | $43.8742 | $43.87 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $474.16 | $516.0164 | $516.00 | $516.05 | $516.00 |