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 | 8.632% | $18.3479 | $18.35 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $28.28 | 4.572% | $29.573 | $29.57 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.88 | 8.457% | $43.2527 | $43.25 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #4 | $160.47 | 8.652% | $174.3539 | $174.35 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.71 | 5.850% | $85.4315 | $85.43 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $185.31 | 6.201% | $196.8011 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.45 | 9.459% | $261.005 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.99 | $808.7651 | $808.76 | $808.75 | $808.80 |