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 | $17.83 | 5.294% | $18.7739 | $18.77 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $85.27 | 4.820% | $89.38 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.82 | 12.512% | $142.6877 | $142.69 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #4 | $227.90 | 6.348% | $242.3671 | $242.37 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #5 | $57.76 | 3.529% | $59.7984 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $110.40 | 6.865% | $117.979 | $117.98 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.63 | 8.557% | $41.9356 | $41.94 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.61 | $712.9217 | $712.93 | $712.95 | $713.00 |