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 | $17.95 | 4.344% | $18.7297 | $18.73 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $72.98 | 11.432% | $81.3231 | $81.32 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $120.96 | 3.854% | $125.6218 | $125.62 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #4 | $185.87 | 7.830% | $200.4236 | $200.42 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.98 | 5.650% | $85.5554 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $74.82 | 11.512% | $83.4333 | $83.43 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.41 | 3.227% | $227.5226 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.97 | $822.6095 | $822.60 | $822.55 | $822.50 |