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 | $17.40 | 4.160% | $18.1238 | $18.12 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $235.55 | 9.683% | $258.3583 | $258.36 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #3 | $124.77 | 5.244% | $131.3129 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.61 | 6.637% | $57.1681 | $57.17 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.94 | 11.472% | $261.8923 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.98 | 6.705% | $71.471 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.72 | 12.636% | $187.7867 | $187.79 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.97 | $986.1131 | $986.11 | $986.05 | $986.20 |