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 | $17.53 | 6.423% | $18.656 | $18.66 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $39.48 | 13.716% | $44.8951 | $44.90 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #3 | $10.49 | 9.771% | $11.515 | $11.52 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.86 | 8.432% | $244.9045 | $244.90 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.80 | 11.531% | $276.3738 | $276.37 | $276.35 | $276.40 |
Purchase #6 | $47.67 | 10.196% | $52.5304 | $52.53 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #7 | $77.83 | 10.359% | $85.8924 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.66 | $734.7672 | $734.77 | $734.75 | $734.80 |