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 | $16.88 | 7.215% | $18.0979 | $18.10 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $85.88 | 8.205% | $92.9265 | $92.93 | $92.95 | $92.90 |
Purchase #3 | $100.27 | 7.764% | $108.055 | $108.06 | $108.05 | $108.10 |
Purchase #4 | $129.75 | 9.837% | $142.5135 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #5 | $135.51 | 4.419% | $141.4982 | $141.50 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #6 | $48.43 | 3.701% | $50.2224 | $50.22 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.74 | 8.855% | $185.859 | $185.86 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.46 | $739.1725 | $739.18 | $739.15 | $739.20 |