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 | $16.68 | 8.778% | $18.1442 | $18.14 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $126.61 | 13.196% | $143.3175 | $143.32 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $72.56 | 9.189% | $79.2275 | $79.23 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
Purchase #4 | $29.51 | 4.619% | $30.8731 | $30.87 | $30.85 | $30.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.93 | 10.580% | $80.646 | $80.65 | $80.65 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.73 | 6.255% | $229.2239 | $229.22 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #7 | $70.70 | 11.305% | $78.6926 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $604.72 | $660.1248 | $660.12 | $660.10 | $660.00 |