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 | $17.32 | 4.535% | $18.1055 | $18.11 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $238.52 | 13.481% | $270.6749 | $270.67 | $270.65 | $270.70 |
Purchase #3 | $208.88 | 11.744% | $233.4109 | $233.41 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #4 | $143.89 | 13.165% | $162.8331 | $162.83 | $162.85 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $212.91 | 4.514% | $222.5208 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $218.42 | 3.809% | $226.7396 | $226.74 | $226.75 | $226.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.95 | 11.374% | $268.3557 | $268.36 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,280.89 | $1,402.6405 | $1,402.64 | $1,402.60 | $1,402.60 |