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 | $17.74 | 6.856% | $18.9563 | $18.96 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $186.32 | 10.602% | $206.0736 | $206.07 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
Purchase #3 | $68.93 | 4.623% | $72.1166 | $72.12 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #4 | $22.25 | 10.362% | $24.5555 | $24.56 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #5 | $33.70 | 10.515% | $37.2436 | $37.24 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #6 | $44.63 | 13.511% | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #7 | $118.33 | 7.528% | $127.2379 | $127.24 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.90 | $536.8435 | $536.85 | $536.80 | $536.90 |