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 | $17.78 | 6.490% | $18.9339 | $18.93 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $159.58 | 9.616% | $174.9252 | $174.93 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.56 | 3.737% | $172.7843 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $240.44 | 6.199% | $255.3449 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.71 | 9.197% | $167.8467 | $167.85 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $33.32 | 7.424% | $35.7937 | $35.79 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #7 | $51.36 | 4.618% | $53.7318 | $53.73 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.75 | $879.3605 | $879.35 | $879.45 | $879.20 |