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 | $17.37 | 5.764% | $18.3712 | $18.37 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.27 | 11.645% | $205.7282 | $205.73 | $205.75 | $205.70 |
Purchase #3 | $16.32 | 5.156% | $17.1615 | $17.16 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #4 | $86.31 | 9.198% | $94.2488 | $94.25 | $94.25 | $94.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.42 | 11.519% | $185.5899 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $104.73 | 6.298% | $111.3259 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $221.27 | 5.849% | $234.2121 | $234.21 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.69 | $866.6376 | $866.64 | $866.65 | $866.60 |