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 | $16.56 | 11.807% | $18.5152 | $18.52 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $187.53 | 13.617% | $213.066 | $213.07 | $213.05 | $213.10 |
Purchase #3 | $138.42 | 7.772% | $149.178 | $149.18 | $149.20 | $149.20 |
Purchase #4 | $83.48 | 8.685% | $90.7302 | $90.73 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $96.62 | 12.120% | $108.3303 | $108.33 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $15.89 | 13.327% | $18.0077 | $18.01 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #7 | $86.46 | 4.529% | $90.3758 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $624.96 | $688.2032 | $688.22 | $688.25 | $688.20 |