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 | $178.59 | 5.469% | $188.3571 | $188.36 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.57 | 8.533% | $17.9839 | $17.98 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #3 | $84.89 | 5.178% | $89.2856 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $91.46 | 8.460% | $99.1975 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $24.57 | 12.535% | $27.6498 | $27.65 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #6 | $64.41 | 11.466% | $71.7953 | $71.80 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.89 | 3.120% | $151.473 | $151.47 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $607.38 | $645.7422 | $645.75 | $645.75 | $645.80 |