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 | $17.71 | 4.804% | $18.5608 | $18.56 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.70 | 6.703% | $86.1093 | $86.11 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $153.27 | 11.426% | $170.7826 | $170.78 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #4 | $139.58 | 9.338% | $152.614 | $152.61 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $31.66 | 3.482% | $32.7624 | $32.76 | $32.75 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $100.85 | 4.548% | $105.4367 | $105.44 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
Purchase #7 | $137.45 | 7.415% | $147.6419 | $147.64 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.22 | $713.9077 | $713.90 | $713.90 | $713.90 |