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 | $16.64 | 11.401% | $18.5371 | $18.54 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.90 | 3.342% | $236.5498 | $236.55 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.63 | 7.831% | $199.0884 | $199.09 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #4 | $81.77 | 10.407% | $90.2798 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $181.77 | 13.240% | $205.8363 | $205.84 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $42.85 | 6.812% | $45.7689 | $45.77 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $107.94 | 4.373% | $112.6602 | $112.66 | $112.65 | $112.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.50 | $908.7205 | $908.73 | $908.75 | $908.70 |