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 | $16.43 | 11.562% | $18.3296 | $18.33 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $92.54 | 9.567% | $101.3933 | $101.39 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $133.81 | 9.592% | $146.6451 | $146.65 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.61 | 12.450% | $198.5979 | $198.60 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #5 | $196.66 | 8.569% | $213.5118 | $213.51 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.60 | 12.643% | $111.066 | $111.07 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #7 | $141.69 | 5.426% | $149.3781 | $149.38 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.34 | $938.9218 | $938.93 | $938.95 | $938.90 |