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 | $16.83 | 11.234% | $18.7207 | $18.72 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $93.73 | 3.343% | $96.8634 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #3 | $27.45 | 13.510% | $31.1585 | $31.16 | $31.15 | $31.20 |
Purchase #4 | $20.47 | 3.568% | $21.2004 | $21.20 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #5 | $250.62 | 8.769% | $272.5969 | $272.60 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #6 | $59.88 | 12.493% | $67.3608 | $67.36 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #7 | $117.92 | 11.592% | $131.5893 | $131.59 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.90 | $639.4900 | $639.49 | $639.45 | $639.60 |