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 | $16.94 | 7.213% | $18.1619 | $18.16 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $64.40 | 10.677% | $71.276 | $71.28 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.98 | 7.803% | $255.4715 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.41 | 12.384% | $260.0678 | $260.07 | $260.05 | $260.10 |
Purchase #5 | $33.43 | 3.715% | $34.6719 | $34.67 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
Purchase #6 | $57.78 | 6.492% | $61.5311 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #7 | $98.44 | 5.209% | $103.5677 | $103.57 | $103.55 | $103.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.38 | $804.7479 | $804.75 | $804.70 | $804.90 |