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 | 5.183% | $18.4596 | $18.46 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.88 | 10.618% | $168.0066 | $168.01 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $68.57 | 6.198% | $72.82 | $72.82 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.94 | 4.196% | $185.4064 | $185.41 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.71 | 10.358% | $222.6031 | $222.60 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $71.82 | 12.531% | $80.8198 | $80.82 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.90 | 4.709% | $251.1969 | $251.20 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.37 | $999.3124 | $999.32 | $999.25 | $999.30 |