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 | $17.88 | 3.377% | $18.4838 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.27 | 9.504% | $242.2995 | $242.30 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $171.45 | 5.549% | $180.9638 | $180.96 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
Purchase #4 | $80.99 | 5.311% | $85.2914 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $119.63 | 9.849% | $131.4124 | $131.41 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $127.73 | 3.195% | $131.811 | $131.81 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $167.63 | 5.113% | $176.2009 | $176.20 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.58 | $966.4628 | $966.45 | $966.45 | $966.50 |