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 | $16.41 | 12.532% | $18.4665 | $18.47 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.83 | 9.671% | $59.0359 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $151.90 | 4.611% | $158.9041 | $158.90 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $195.28 | 11.317% | $217.3798 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #5 | $57.93 | 7.671% | $62.3738 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #6 | $240.76 | 5.859% | $254.8661 | $254.87 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
Purchase #7 | $28.83 | 7.204% | $30.9069 | $30.91 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.94 | $801.9331 | $801.94 | $801.90 | $802.00 |