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 | $17.75 | 3.480% | $18.3677 | $18.37 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $25.67 | 13.604% | $29.1621 | $29.16 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #3 | $101.99 | 7.106% | $109.2374 | $109.24 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #4 | $227.77 | 12.337% | $255.87 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $139.76 | 4.652% | $146.2616 | $146.26 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.92 | 4.837% | $228.4608 | $228.46 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $70.54 | 3.392% | $72.9327 | $72.93 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.40 | $860.2923 | $860.29 | $860.25 | $860.40 |