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 | $17.73 | 3.516% | $18.3534 | $18.35 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $214.68 | 4.144% | $223.5763 | $223.58 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.28 | 7.521% | $207.8166 | $207.82 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #4 | $93.65 | 5.145% | $98.4683 | $98.47 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.83 | 3.756% | $20.5748 | $20.57 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #6 | $97.26 | 8.747% | $105.7673 | $105.77 | $105.75 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $85.49 | 4.578% | $89.4037 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.92 | $763.9604 | $763.96 | $763.90 | $764.10 |