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 | $16.71 | 8.659% | $18.1569 | $18.16 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $111.84 | 4.239% | $116.5809 | $116.58 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.73 | 13.531% | $264.2207 | $264.22 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #4 | $233.75 | 9.155% | $255.1498 | $255.15 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $230.54 | 4.532% | $240.9881 | $240.99 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #6 | $131.54 | 10.373% | $145.1846 | $145.18 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #7 | $97.94 | 7.801% | $105.5803 | $105.58 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.05 | $1,145.8613 | $1,145.86 | $1,145.90 | $1,145.90 |