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 | $16.73 | 9.504% | $18.32 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $226.78 | 13.443% | $257.266 | $257.27 | $257.25 | $257.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.69 | 6.615% | $72.1677 | $72.17 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $204.71 | 8.530% | $222.1718 | $222.17 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $232.69 | 12.699% | $262.2393 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $178.51 | 10.644% | $197.5106 | $197.51 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.55 | 6.418% | $190.0093 | $190.01 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.66 | $1,219.6847 | $1,219.69 | $1,219.60 | $1,219.70 |