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 | $16.61 | 13.675% | $18.8814 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $123.69 | 10.172% | $136.2717 | $136.27 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.35 | 12.574% | $257.0627 | $257.06 | $257.05 | $257.10 |
Purchase #4 | $54.95 | 6.868% | $58.724 | $58.72 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
Purchase #5 | $31.78 | 6.246% | $33.765 | $33.77 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
Purchase #6 | $151.75 | 11.459% | $169.139 | $169.14 | $169.15 | $169.10 |
Purchase #7 | $107.88 | 3.723% | $111.8964 | $111.90 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.01 | $785.7402 | $785.74 | $785.70 | $785.80 |