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 | $16.72 | 9.870% | $18.3703 | $18.37 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $146.64 | 6.629% | $156.3608 | $156.36 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.25 | 7.238% | $253.3498 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $211.33 | 13.162% | $239.1453 | $239.15 | $239.15 | $239.10 |
Purchase #5 | $53.25 | 11.280% | $59.2566 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $136.53 | 5.459% | $143.9832 | $143.98 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #7 | $233.44 | 5.443% | $246.1461 | $246.15 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.16 | $1,116.6121 | $1,116.62 | $1,116.60 | $1,116.60 |