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 | $16.54 | 11.822% | $18.4954 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.51 | 3.357% | $129.7234 | $129.72 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
Purchase #3 | $222.81 | 8.804% | $242.4262 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #4 | $177.92 | 4.240% | $185.4638 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $193.83 | 11.381% | $215.8898 | $215.89 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.28 | 6.524% | $55.6907 | $55.69 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #7 | $138.27 | 7.627% | $148.8159 | $148.82 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.16 | $996.5052 | $996.51 | $996.50 | $996.50 |