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 | $17.89 | 3.528% | $18.5212 | $18.52 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.31 | 12.565% | $263.7511 | $263.75 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
Purchase #3 | $119.26 | 6.113% | $126.5504 | $126.55 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #4 | $179.78 | 4.813% | $188.4328 | $188.43 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #5 | $109.74 | 12.569% | $123.5332 | $123.53 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.85 | 12.851% | $276.3157 | $276.32 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
Purchase #7 | $91.70 | 11.548% | $102.2895 | $102.29 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.53 | $1,099.3939 | $1,099.39 | $1,099.40 | $1,099.40 |