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 | $17.27 | 7.107% | $18.4974 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.90 | 12.182% | $281.4646 | $281.46 | $281.45 | $281.50 |
Purchase #3 | $63.74 | 3.415% | $65.9167 | $65.92 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #4 | $167.38 | 7.173% | $179.3862 | $179.39 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $97.56 | 11.405% | $108.6867 | $108.69 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
Purchase #6 | $182.70 | 12.336% | $205.2379 | $205.24 | $205.25 | $205.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.73 | 3.200% | $51.3214 | $51.32 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.28 | $910.5109 | $910.52 | $910.50 | $910.50 |