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 | $17.67 | 4.126% | $18.3991 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $10.76 | 6.149% | $11.4216 | $11.42 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
Purchase #3 | $18.60 | 12.176% | $20.8647 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $105.45 | 7.558% | $113.4199 | $113.42 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.38 | 7.742% | $169.5644 | $169.56 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #6 | $61.64 | 13.758% | $70.1204 | $70.12 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #7 | $147.94 | 3.292% | $152.8102 | $152.81 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $519.44 | $556.6003 | $556.59 | $556.50 | $556.60 |