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 | $17.30 | 7.127% | $18.533 | $18.53 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.47 | 12.576% | $170.5189 | $170.52 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.79 | 10.130% | $105.4935 | $105.49 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #4 | $170.38 | 8.488% | $184.8419 | $184.84 | $184.85 | $184.80 |
Purchase #5 | $111.27 | 6.314% | $118.2956 | $118.30 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.71 | 10.845% | $275.6826 | $275.68 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #7 | $20.42 | 4.145% | $21.2664 | $21.27 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.34 | $894.6319 | $894.63 | $894.65 | $894.60 |