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 | $16.88 | 12.688% | $19.0217 | $19.02 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $59.97 | 12.485% | $67.4573 | $67.46 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $110.40 | 13.551% | $125.3603 | $125.36 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #4 | $193.48 | 7.632% | $208.2464 | $208.25 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.58 | 4.379% | $39.2256 | $39.23 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #6 | $83.68 | 6.417% | $89.0497 | $89.05 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #7 | $88.86 | 12.685% | $100.1319 | $100.13 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $590.85 | $648.4929 | $648.50 | $648.50 | $648.40 |