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 | $17.60 | 5.316% | $18.5356 | $18.54 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.29 | 13.198% | $196.1608 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $40.72 | 5.328% | $42.8896 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $28.59 | 5.188% | $30.0732 | $30.07 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
Purchase #5 | $55.98 | 7.435% | $60.1421 | $60.14 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #6 | $46.71 | 6.141% | $49.5785 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #7 | $60.95 | 10.548% | $67.379 | $67.38 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $423.84 | $464.7588 | $464.76 | $464.80 | $464.80 |