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 | $16.81 | 11.345% | $18.7171 | $18.72 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $118.84 | 7.142% | $127.3276 | $127.33 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $171.33 | 8.444% | $185.7971 | $185.80 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.56 | 10.572% | $175.323 | $175.32 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.79 | 12.518% | $261.9307 | $261.93 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $200.45 | 11.417% | $223.3354 | $223.34 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
Purchase #7 | $19.63 | 7.526% | $21.1074 | $21.11 | $21.10 | $21.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.41 | $1,013.5383 | $1,013.55 | $1,013.55 | $1,013.40 |