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 | $16.79 | 9.502% | $18.3854 | $18.39 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $175.47 | 7.832% | $189.2128 | $189.21 | $189.20 | $189.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.31 | 8.752% | $89.5138 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.74 | 4.383% | $90.5418 | $90.54 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $46.29 | 5.568% | $48.8674 | $48.87 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $120.88 | 3.366% | $124.9488 | $124.95 | $124.95 | $124.90 |
Purchase #7 | $220.86 | 9.508% | $241.8594 | $241.86 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.34 | $803.3294 | $803.33 | $803.30 | $803.30 |