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 | $16.89 | 9.754% | $18.5375 | $18.54 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.30 | 5.687% | $154.6201 | $154.62 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #3 | $88.64 | 12.633% | $99.8379 | $99.84 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $229.96 | 12.665% | $259.0844 | $259.08 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #5 | $227.59 | 12.693% | $256.478 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.87 | 10.242% | $95.7672 | $95.77 | $95.75 | $95.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.47 | 8.770% | $97.3165 | $97.32 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.72 | $981.6416 | $981.65 | $981.65 | $981.60 |