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 | $17.32 | 8.116% | $18.7257 | $18.73 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $27.77 | 12.339% | $31.1965 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #3 | $89.54 | 5.389% | $94.3653 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.30 | 6.835% | $169.1198 | $169.12 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #5 | $114.75 | 10.807% | $127.151 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $89.53 | 10.214% | $98.6746 | $98.67 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
Purchase #7 | $13.54 | 13.399% | $15.3542 | $15.35 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $510.75 | $554.5871 | $554.59 | $554.55 | $554.70 |