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 | $17.49 | 6.693% | $18.6606 | $18.66 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $160.51 | 12.629% | $180.7808 | $180.78 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #3 | $159.79 | 5.714% | $168.9204 | $168.92 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $142.76 | 3.199% | $147.3269 | $147.33 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
Purchase #5 | $136.65 | 5.450% | $144.0974 | $144.10 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #6 | $132.55 | 9.130% | $144.6518 | $144.65 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #7 | $82.74 | 8.756% | $89.9847 | $89.98 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.49 | $894.4226 | $894.42 | $894.45 | $894.50 |