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 | $17.47 | 3.247% | $18.0373 | $18.04 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #2 | $169.94 | 7.205% | $182.1842 | $182.18 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $125.42 | 11.578% | $139.9411 | $139.94 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #4 | $95.25 | 4.280% | $99.3267 | $99.33 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #5 | $125.75 | 3.449% | $130.0871 | $130.09 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #6 | $39.62 | 4.191% | $41.2805 | $41.28 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #7 | $169.45 | 11.192% | $188.4148 | $188.41 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.90 | $799.2717 | $799.27 | $799.35 | $799.20 |