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 | $18.25 | 6.581% | $19.451 | $19.45 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.72 | 5.229% | $12.3328 | $12.33 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.33 | 12.782% | $251.876 | $251.88 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.81 | 11.412% | $86.6897 | $86.69 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #5 | $91.25 | 12.258% | $102.4354 | $102.44 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
Purchase #6 | $82.58 | 8.614% | $89.6934 | $89.69 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $194.71 | 12.484% | $219.0176 | $219.02 | $219.00 | $219.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $699.65 | $781.4959 | $781.50 | $781.55 | $781.50 |