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 | $16.87 | 10.496% | $18.6407 | $18.64 | $18.65 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.72 | 11.723% | $45.4936 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.80 | 5.192% | $223.8486 | $223.85 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $26.86 | 7.702% | $28.9288 | $28.93 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #5 | $52.86 | 5.459% | $55.7456 | $55.75 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #6 | $89.91 | 6.458% | $95.7164 | $95.72 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #7 | $59.64 | 10.645% | $65.9887 | $65.99 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $499.66 | $534.3624 | $534.37 | $534.40 | $534.20 |