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 | $16.89 | 10.687% | $18.695 | $18.70 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $123.88 | 3.716% | $128.4834 | $128.48 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $105.55 | 5.207% | $111.046 | $111.05 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #4 | $45.43 | 6.286% | $48.2857 | $48.29 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $184.41 | 12.541% | $207.5369 | $207.54 | $207.55 | $207.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.36 | 11.405% | $99.5515 | $99.55 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #7 | $27.27 | 7.482% | $29.3103 | $29.31 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.79 | $642.9088 | $642.92 | $642.95 | $642.90 |