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 | $17.50 | 6.667% | $18.6667 | $18.67 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $151.29 | 6.575% | $161.2373 | $161.24 | $161.25 | $161.20 |
Purchase #3 | $87.28 | 3.874% | $90.6612 | $90.66 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $101.52 | 9.478% | $111.1421 | $111.14 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $111.79 | 12.338% | $125.5827 | $125.58 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #6 | $5.89 | 3.778% | $6.1125 | $6.11 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #7 | $129.49 | 10.331% | $142.8676 | $142.87 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $604.76 | $656.2701 | $656.27 | $656.25 | $656.30 |