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 | $17.57 | 5.472% | $18.5314 | $18.53 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.88 | 12.799% | $43.8563 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #3 | $51.57 | 9.640% | $56.5413 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $16.83 | 11.167% | $18.7094 | $18.71 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #5 | $182.40 | 6.432% | $194.132 | $194.13 | $194.15 | $194.10 |
Purchase #6 | $37.27 | 8.557% | $40.4592 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.96 | 11.713% | $192.1017 | $192.10 | $192.10 | $192.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $516.48 | $564.3313 | $564.33 | $564.35 | $564.30 |