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 | $16.72 | 9.118% | $18.2445 | $18.24 | $18.25 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.74 | 10.300% | $29.4942 | $29.49 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.88 | 13.472% | $88.372 | $88.37 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #4 | $58.52 | 10.196% | $64.4867 | $64.49 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.49 | 5.627% | $173.7459 | $173.75 | $173.75 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $133.58 | 12.641% | $150.4658 | $150.47 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.90 | 6.694% | $54.3072 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $528.83 | $579.1163 | $579.12 | $579.10 | $579.10 |