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 | $16.64 | 11.722% | $18.5905 | $18.59 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.79 | 10.244% | $59.3002 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $57.27 | 7.120% | $61.3476 | $61.35 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.99 | 9.768% | $192.083 | $192.08 | $192.10 | $192.10 |
Purchase #5 | $114.30 | 11.224% | $127.129 | $127.13 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
Purchase #6 | $46.95 | 9.707% | $51.5074 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #7 | $26.75 | 5.308% | $28.1699 | $28.17 | $28.15 | $28.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $490.69 | $538.1276 | $538.13 | $538.15 | $538.10 |