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 | $18.30 | 5.862% | $19.3727 | $19.37 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.93 | 4.486% | $162.925 | $162.93 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
Purchase #3 | $77.44 | 10.173% | $85.318 | $85.32 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.83 | 12.782% | $215.2219 | $215.22 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $237.47 | 7.746% | $255.8644 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $44.54 | 6.300% | $47.346 | $47.35 | $47.35 | $47.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.55 | 3.692% | $156.1083 | $156.11 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.06 | $942.1563 | $942.16 | $942.10 | $942.10 |