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 | $17.38 | 6.591% | $18.5255 | $18.53 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.79 | 5.552% | $179.2167 | $179.22 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #3 | $188.27 | 4.365% | $196.488 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.25 | 6.450% | $55.6201 | $55.62 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #5 | $105.45 | 4.823% | $110.5359 | $110.54 | $110.55 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $113.63 | 12.788% | $128.161 | $128.16 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #7 | $101.66 | 9.564% | $111.3828 | $111.38 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $748.43 | $799.9300 | $799.94 | $799.95 | $799.90 |