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 | $16.35 | 12.623% | $18.4139 | $18.41 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.55 | 12.111% | $234.9286 | $234.93 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
Purchase #3 | $236.91 | 9.799% | $260.1248 | $260.12 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #4 | $184.66 | 6.426% | $196.5263 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.78 | 5.353% | $207.3136 | $207.31 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
Purchase #6 | $76.93 | 10.635% | $85.1115 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #7 | $77.89 | 3.475% | $80.5967 | $80.60 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.07 | $1,083.0154 | $1,083.01 | $1,083.00 | $1,082.90 |