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 | $16.37 | 12.284% | $18.3809 | $18.38 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $185.30 | 7.147% | $198.5434 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.47 | 11.462% | $260.2303 | $260.23 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
Purchase #4 | $92.57 | 11.623% | $103.3294 | $103.33 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $84.75 | 5.310% | $89.2502 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $51.59 | 6.629% | $55.0099 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #7 | $103.25 | 7.123% | $110.6045 | $110.60 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.30 | $835.3486 | $835.34 | $835.40 | $835.30 |