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 | $16.80 | 10.739% | $18.6042 | $18.60 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.75 | 6.207% | $150.5484 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.29 | 3.252% | $143.8197 | $143.82 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #4 | $91.77 | 12.369% | $103.121 | $103.12 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $98.57 | 11.346% | $109.7538 | $109.75 | $109.75 | $109.80 |
Purchase #6 | $102.81 | 4.704% | $107.6462 | $107.65 | $107.65 | $107.60 |
Purchase #7 | $236.29 | 8.562% | $256.5211 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.28 | $890.0144 | $890.01 | $889.95 | $889.90 |