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 | $18.32 | 4.557% | $19.1548 | $19.15 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.27 | 10.125% | $158.8773 | $158.88 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $36.55 | 3.186% | $37.7145 | $37.71 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #4 | $214.91 | 9.746% | $235.8551 | $235.86 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
Purchase #5 | $41.83 | 8.242% | $45.2776 | $45.28 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.72 | 13.568% | $267.7025 | $267.70 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
Purchase #7 | $223.66 | 7.511% | $240.4591 | $240.46 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.26 | $1,005.0409 | $1,005.04 | $1,005.05 | $1,005.20 |