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 | $17.56 | 7.735% | $18.9183 | $18.92 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.81 | 3.667% | $83.7733 | $83.77 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
Purchase #3 | $229.48 | 7.582% | $246.8792 | $246.88 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #4 | $175.94 | 10.584% | $194.5615 | $194.56 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #5 | $111.55 | 13.329% | $126.4185 | $126.42 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
Purchase #6 | $128.46 | 5.781% | $135.8863 | $135.89 | $135.90 | $135.90 |
Purchase #7 | $218.59 | 11.435% | $243.5858 | $243.59 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.39 | $1,050.0229 | $1,050.03 | $1,050.00 | $1,050.10 |