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 | $16.71 | 8.627% | $18.1516 | $18.15 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $101.49 | 8.367% | $109.9817 | $109.98 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
Purchase #3 | $45.78 | 7.525% | $49.2249 | $49.22 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #4 | $122.41 | 7.235% | $131.2664 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $101.65 | 3.209% | $104.9119 | $104.91 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #6 | $79.51 | 12.517% | $89.4623 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $80.63 | 6.379% | $85.7734 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.18 | $588.7722 | $588.76 | $588.70 | $588.90 |