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 | $18.66 | 5.737% | $19.7305 | $19.73 | $19.75 | $19.70 |
Purchase #2 | $106.60 | 7.765% | $114.8775 | $114.88 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #3 | $53.84 | 10.143% | $59.301 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.49 | 10.791% | $173.3768 | $173.38 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #5 | $132.42 | 13.329% | $150.0703 | $150.07 | $150.05 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $30.83 | 3.111% | $31.7891 | $31.79 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $37.95 | 5.871% | $40.178 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.79 | $589.3232 | $589.33 | $589.40 | $589.40 |