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 | $17.99 | 4.664% | $18.8291 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $51.26 | 8.626% | $55.6817 | $55.68 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #3 | $222.93 | 3.309% | $230.3068 | $230.31 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #4 | $76.70 | 12.771% | $86.4954 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $83.41 | 7.229% | $89.4397 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.46 | 8.799% | $90.8036 | $90.80 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.94 | 7.783% | $53.8268 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.69 | $625.3831 | $625.39 | $625.45 | $625.30 |