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 | $18.60 | 6.659% | $19.8386 | $19.84 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.36 | 8.623% | $40.5816 | $40.58 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #3 | $10.27 | 6.176% | $10.9043 | $10.90 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
Purchase #4 | $74.98 | 13.751% | $85.2905 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $174.77 | 5.350% | $184.1202 | $184.12 | $184.10 | $184.10 |
Purchase #6 | $98.83 | 5.735% | $104.4979 | $104.50 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.82 | 9.605% | $131.3287 | $131.33 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $534.63 | $576.5618 | $576.56 | $576.60 | $576.50 |