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 | $17.81 | 4.301% | $18.576 | $18.58 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $36.68 | 3.208% | $37.8567 | $37.86 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.81 | 5.616% | $251.1654 | $251.17 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.80 | 11.630% | $47.7776 | $47.78 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #5 | $89.47 | 3.468% | $92.5728 | $92.57 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.45 | 7.529% | $153.1751 | $153.18 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #7 | $10.31 | 11.483% | $11.4939 | $11.49 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.33 | $612.6175 | $612.63 | $612.65 | $612.80 |