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 | $17.99 | 4.778% | $18.8496 | $18.85 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $217.59 | 13.651% | $247.2932 | $247.29 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #3 | $41.44 | 5.151% | $43.5746 | $43.57 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $85.40 | 4.423% | $89.1772 | $89.18 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $84.83 | 5.498% | $89.494 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.73 | 6.136% | $249.133 | $249.13 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #7 | $173.32 | 9.226% | $189.3105 | $189.31 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.30 | $926.8321 | $926.82 | $926.85 | $926.80 |