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 | $203.76 | 7.177% | $218.3839 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.75 | 11.255% | $146.5785 | $146.58 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #3 | $5.94 | 11.261% | $6.6089 | $6.61 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #4 | $12.98 | 10.669% | $14.3648 | $14.36 | $14.35 | $14.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.38 | 3.400% | $19.0049 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #6 | $103.81 | 7.346% | $111.4359 | $111.44 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.25 | 9.620% | $82.4891 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.87 | $598.8660 | $598.86 | $598.90 | $598.90 |