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 | $17.97 | 5.827% | $19.0171 | $19.02 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.89 | 13.184% | $119.8505 | $119.85 | $119.85 | $119.90 |
Purchase #3 | $250.52 | 6.183% | $266.0097 | $266.01 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #4 | $9.74 | 8.238% | $10.5424 | $10.54 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.60 | 7.445% | $111.313 | $111.31 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $49.27 | 6.725% | $52.5834 | $52.58 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.88 | 9.667% | $174.2389 | $174.24 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.87 | $753.5550 | $753.55 | $753.55 | $753.50 |