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 | $16.80 | 8.768% | $18.273 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.54 | 7.733% | $42.5976 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $228.73 | 9.692% | $250.8985 | $250.90 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.39 | 10.852% | $240.9812 | $240.98 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #5 | $104.94 | 6.118% | $111.3602 | $111.36 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #6 | $41.76 | 4.572% | $43.6693 | $43.67 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $25.44 | 7.423% | $27.3284 | $27.33 | $27.35 | $27.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $674.60 | $735.1082 | $735.11 | $735.10 | $735.20 |