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 | $17.59 | 4.807% | $18.4356 | $18.44 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $11.95 | 9.544% | $13.0905 | $13.09 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #3 | $185.54 | 11.445% | $206.7751 | $206.78 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #4 | $29.99 | 11.184% | $33.3441 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $69.54 | 3.759% | $72.154 | $72.15 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #6 | $79.27 | 12.674% | $89.3167 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $84.38 | 3.315% | $87.1772 | $87.18 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $478.26 | $520.2932 | $520.30 | $520.35 | $520.30 |