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 | $15.55 | 13.300% | $17.6182 | $17.62 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $210.42 | 11.151% | $233.8839 | $233.88 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #3 | $149.85 | 4.178% | $156.1107 | $156.11 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #4 | $198.60 | 12.621% | $223.6653 | $223.67 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $151.50 | 10.723% | $167.7453 | $167.75 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #6 | $90.30 | 4.650% | $94.499 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.64 | 6.467% | $234.9088 | $234.91 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.86 | $1,128.4312 | $1,128.44 | $1,128.40 | $1,128.40 |