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 | $18.51 | 5.104% | $19.4548 | $19.45 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.90 | 10.482% | $112.5812 | $112.58 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #3 | $95.70 | 4.675% | $100.174 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $209.79 | 9.440% | $229.5942 | $229.59 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $123.99 | 5.215% | $130.4561 | $130.46 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.94 | 3.714% | $171.0659 | $171.07 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #7 | $159.68 | 5.282% | $168.1143 | $168.11 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.51 | $931.4405 | $931.43 | $931.40 | $931.60 |