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 | $17.28 | 5.399% | $18.2129 | $18.21 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $180.76 | 5.586% | $190.8573 | $190.86 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #3 | $90.28 | 6.474% | $96.1247 | $96.12 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #4 | $85.82 | 4.510% | $89.6905 | $89.69 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $56.46 | 11.329% | $62.8564 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.52 | 13.763% | $120.0427 | $120.04 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
Purchase #7 | $15.80 | 9.812% | $17.3503 | $17.35 | $17.35 | $17.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.92 | $595.1348 | $595.13 | $595.10 | $595.20 |