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 | $16.29 | 10.484% | $17.9978 | $18.00 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.62 | 4.783% | $110.6718 | $110.67 | $110.65 | $110.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.32 | 5.263% | $59.2841 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.41 | 11.129% | $100.4717 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $166.99 | 12.816% | $188.3914 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $211.35 | 6.692% | $225.4935 | $225.49 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #7 | $232.30 | 4.415% | $242.556 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.28 | $944.8663 | $944.86 | $944.85 | $945.00 |