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 | $17.49 | 8.391% | $18.9576 | $18.96 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.31 | 3.595% | $55.2265 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $150.91 | 12.581% | $169.896 | $169.90 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.57 | 3.696% | $91.8435 | $91.84 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $26.89 | 7.872% | $29.0068 | $29.01 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #6 | $136.54 | 12.682% | $153.856 | $153.86 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.62 | 13.516% | $90.3814 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.33 | $609.1678 | $609.18 | $609.20 | $609.20 |