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 | $16.64 | 8.644% | $18.0784 | $18.08 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $228.81 | 11.556% | $255.2513 | $255.25 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.42 | 3.603% | $181.7404 | $181.74 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
Purchase #4 | $221.98 | 4.319% | $231.5673 | $231.57 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $203.93 | 9.268% | $222.8302 | $222.83 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #6 | $72.42 | 10.556% | $80.0647 | $80.06 | $80.05 | $80.10 |
Purchase #7 | $53.42 | 12.788% | $60.2513 | $60.25 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.62 | $1,049.7836 | $1,049.78 | $1,049.80 | $1,049.90 |