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 | $17.56 | 7.848% | $18.9381 | $18.94 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $240.73 | 13.739% | $273.8039 | $273.80 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #3 | $110.53 | 13.415% | $125.3576 | $125.36 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.82 | 12.299% | $196.3211 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $105.72 | 13.148% | $119.6201 | $119.62 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.62 | 12.584% | $97.5203 | $97.52 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #7 | $187.95 | 11.221% | $209.0399 | $209.04 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.93 | $1,040.6010 | $1,040.60 | $1,040.55 | $1,040.50 |