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 | $16.93 | 11.388% | $18.858 | $18.86 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $62.42 | 13.250% | $70.6907 | $70.69 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #3 | $33.41 | 11.600% | $37.2856 | $37.29 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $200.70 | 4.661% | $210.0546 | $210.05 | $210.05 | $210.10 |
Purchase #5 | $218.81 | 12.239% | $245.5902 | $245.59 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #6 | $154.59 | 7.392% | $166.0173 | $166.02 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #7 | $104.91 | 3.774% | $108.8693 | $108.87 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.77 | $857.3657 | $857.37 | $857.35 | $857.50 |