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 | $17.78 | 3.170% | $18.3436 | $18.34 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.61 | 9.375% | $172.3859 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.51 | 13.816% | $103.0149 | $103.01 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
Purchase #4 | $5.29 | 10.716% | $5.8569 | $5.86 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.58 | 4.147% | $189.1101 | $189.11 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #6 | $144.91 | 3.590% | $150.1123 | $150.11 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #7 | $87.88 | 7.455% | $94.4315 | $94.43 | $94.45 | $94.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.56 | $733.2552 | $733.25 | $733.25 | $733.20 |