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 | $17.70 | 4.180% | $18.4399 | $18.44 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.77 | 8.237% | $109.0704 | $109.07 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.87 | 10.152% | $91.283 | $91.28 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #4 | $245.98 | 7.721% | $264.9721 | $264.97 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
Purchase #5 | $18.50 | 9.734% | $20.3008 | $20.30 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.98 | 6.499% | $45.7733 | $45.77 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $19.38 | 11.458% | $21.6006 | $21.60 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $528.18 | $571.4401 | $571.43 | $571.40 | $571.50 |