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 | $17.31 | 8.667% | $18.8103 | $18.81 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $249.44 | 4.684% | $261.1238 | $261.12 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #3 | $210.76 | 13.349% | $238.8944 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.43 | 10.520% | $104.364 | $104.36 | $104.35 | $104.40 |
Purchase #5 | $84.54 | 11.137% | $93.9552 | $93.96 | $93.95 | $94.00 |
Purchase #6 | $47.55 | 9.597% | $52.1134 | $52.11 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #7 | $196.57 | 6.649% | $209.6399 | $209.64 | $209.65 | $209.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.60 | $978.9010 | $978.89 | $978.85 | $978.90 |