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 | $18.61 | 6.712% | $19.8591 | $19.86 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #2 | $149.74 | 7.174% | $160.4823 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.78 | 11.580% | $184.9773 | $184.98 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $200.50 | 4.365% | $209.2518 | $209.25 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #5 | $85.62 | 11.208% | $95.2163 | $95.22 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
Purchase #6 | $22.38 | 5.279% | $23.5614 | $23.56 | $23.55 | $23.60 |
Purchase #7 | $6.89 | 10.466% | $7.6111 | $7.61 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.52 | $700.9593 | $700.96 | $700.95 | $701.10 |