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 | $17.70 | 4.172% | $18.4384 | $18.44 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.78 | 10.356% | $81.4207 | $81.42 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.52 | 13.833% | $150.8515 | $150.85 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.51 | 10.546% | $69.1023 | $69.10 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
Purchase #5 | $103.94 | 6.237% | $110.4227 | $110.42 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #6 | $84.88 | 6.707% | $90.5729 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $50.68 | 6.133% | $53.7882 | $53.79 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.01 | $574.5967 | $574.59 | $574.55 | $574.60 |