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 | $17.55 | 5.642% | $18.5402 | $18.54 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.63 | 5.629% | $109.4633 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.46 | 4.817% | $262.5247 | $262.52 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.35 | 11.152% | $253.8156 | $253.82 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.32 | 4.402% | $248.8108 | $248.81 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #6 | $79.41 | 13.750% | $90.3289 | $90.33 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.45 | 11.771% | $175.9834 | $175.98 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.17 | $1,159.4669 | $1,159.46 | $1,159.45 | $1,159.40 |