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 | $18.90 | 3.104% | $19.4867 | $19.49 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.63 | 6.530% | $197.7516 | $197.75 | $197.75 | $197.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.70 | 12.842% | $148.6129 | $148.61 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #4 | $108.97 | 8.620% | $118.3632 | $118.36 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.44 | 10.808% | $89.134 | $89.13 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $133.66 | 13.850% | $152.1719 | $152.17 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.66 | 10.278% | $42.6335 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.96 | $768.1538 | $768.14 | $768.15 | $768.20 |