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 | $16.70 | 12.777% | $18.8338 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $199.73 | 4.399% | $208.5161 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.64 | 8.224% | $90.5186 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $121.37 | 6.605% | $129.3865 | $129.39 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #5 | $20.99 | 3.778% | $21.783 | $21.78 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #6 | $95.59 | 8.135% | $103.3662 | $103.37 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #7 | $87.84 | 8.548% | $95.3486 | $95.35 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.86 | $667.7528 | $667.76 | $667.75 | $667.70 |