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 | $16.27 | 12.168% | $18.2497 | $18.25 | $18.25 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $231.73 | 5.458% | $244.3778 | $244.38 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #3 | $215.60 | 11.510% | $240.4156 | $240.42 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.59 | 4.288% | $229.006 | $229.01 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #5 | $124.37 | 6.437% | $132.3757 | $132.38 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #6 | $174.80 | 3.485% | $180.8918 | $180.89 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $51.56 | 9.523% | $56.4701 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.92 | $1,101.7867 | $1,101.80 | $1,101.80 | $1,101.80 |