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 | $17.79 | 6.190% | $18.8912 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $131.61 | 9.625% | $144.2775 | $144.28 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $58.52 | 5.674% | $61.8404 | $61.84 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #4 | $133.41 | 7.538% | $143.4664 | $143.47 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $186.48 | 10.715% | $206.4613 | $206.46 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.97 | 13.262% | $41.873 | $41.87 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $43.77 | 4.177% | $45.5983 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.55 | $662.4081 | $662.41 | $662.40 | $662.50 |