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 | $17.70 | 4.861% | $18.5604 | $18.56 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $55.56 | 6.768% | $59.3203 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.28 | 13.366% | $51.3321 | $51.33 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.80 | 7.585% | $53.5773 | $53.58 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $227.75 | 8.781% | $247.7487 | $247.75 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
Purchase #6 | $216.75 | 5.349% | $228.344 | $228.34 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $102.96 | 8.118% | $111.3183 | $111.32 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.80 | $770.2011 | $770.20 | $770.20 | $770.10 |