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 | $17.68 | 3.870% | $18.3642 | $18.36 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $53.51 | 3.804% | $55.5455 | $55.55 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.71 | 7.290% | $139.1659 | $139.17 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
Purchase #4 | $159.42 | 3.130% | $164.4098 | $164.41 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #5 | $230.80 | 12.281% | $259.1445 | $259.14 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.80 | 13.723% | $245.4142 | $245.41 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #7 | $173.53 | 4.804% | $181.8664 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.45 | $1,063.9105 | $1,063.91 | $1,063.85 | $1,063.90 |