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 | $16.96 | 11.833% | $18.9669 | $18.97 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.79 | 6.843% | $254.062 | $254.06 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #3 | $27.93 | 13.593% | $31.7265 | $31.73 | $31.75 | $31.70 |
Purchase #4 | $197.49 | 5.869% | $209.0807 | $209.08 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
Purchase #5 | $233.76 | 9.360% | $255.6399 | $255.64 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.95 | 8.328% | $178.687 | $178.69 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #7 | $82.62 | 3.220% | $85.2804 | $85.28 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.50 | $1,033.4434 | $1,033.45 | $1,033.50 | $1,033.50 |