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 | $17.53 | 3.782% | $18.193 | $18.19 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $219.60 | 10.604% | $242.8864 | $242.89 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #3 | $164.40 | 12.542% | $185.019 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $12.31 | 11.721% | $13.7529 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $243.87 | 10.209% | $268.7667 | $268.77 | $268.75 | $268.80 |
Purchase #6 | $123.36 | 11.296% | $137.2947 | $137.29 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #7 | $217.71 | 7.176% | $233.3329 | $233.33 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.78 | $1,099.2456 | $1,099.24 | $1,099.25 | $1,099.30 |