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 | $16.79 | 11.704% | $18.7551 | $18.76 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $229.78 | 5.694% | $242.8637 | $242.86 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #3 | $169.72 | 8.506% | $184.1564 | $184.16 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #4 | $92.90 | 6.233% | $98.6905 | $98.69 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.97 | 4.419% | $240.1324 | $240.13 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #6 | $128.78 | 10.863% | $142.7694 | $142.77 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.53 | 3.180% | $179.0483 | $179.05 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.47 | $1,106.4158 | $1,106.42 | $1,106.40 | $1,106.50 |