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 | $17.43 | 7.161% | $18.6782 | $18.68 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $78.56 | 7.329% | $84.3177 | $84.32 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #3 | $129.88 | 12.211% | $145.7396 | $145.74 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
Purchase #4 | $61.50 | 9.500% | $67.3425 | $67.34 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.67 | 5.238% | $217.4954 | $217.50 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.98 | 4.746% | $128.8166 | $128.82 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.43 | 12.399% | $100.5184 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.45 | $762.9084 | $762.92 | $762.90 | $762.80 |