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 | $16.65 | 8.531% | $18.0704 | $18.07 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $248.40 | 6.403% | $264.3051 | $264.31 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #3 | $167.27 | 9.569% | $183.2761 | $183.28 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #4 | $77.85 | 9.741% | $85.4334 | $85.43 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.31 | 9.360% | $154.5366 | $154.54 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.61 | 13.711% | $263.366 | $263.37 | $263.35 | $263.40 |
Purchase #7 | $208.95 | 8.752% | $227.2373 | $227.24 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.04 | $1,196.2249 | $1,196.24 | $1,196.25 | $1,196.20 |