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 | $17.87 | 4.365% | $18.65 | $18.65 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $16.64 | 12.366% | $18.6977 | $18.70 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.33 | 5.206% | $59.2625 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.39 | 6.758% | $224.6082 | $224.61 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
Purchase #5 | $105.57 | 5.593% | $111.4745 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.59 | 4.334% | $101.8196 | $101.82 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #7 | $69.70 | 5.511% | $73.5412 | $73.54 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.09 | $608.0537 | $608.05 | $608.00 | $608.10 |