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 | $16.96 | 11.591% | $18.9258 | $18.93 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $189.26 | 13.665% | $215.1224 | $215.12 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.34 | 11.637% | $69.5945 | $69.59 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.63 | 8.185% | $99.1299 | $99.13 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #5 | $84.91 | 5.379% | $89.4773 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $29.61 | 5.740% | $31.3096 | $31.31 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #7 | $234.84 | 7.198% | $251.7438 | $251.74 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.55 | $775.3033 | $775.30 | $775.35 | $775.20 |