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 | $17.45 | 4.694% | $18.2691 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $129.50 | 3.874% | $134.5168 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.33 | 10.171% | $233.9261 | $233.93 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.29 | 9.379% | $271.5771 | $271.58 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.89 | 11.656% | $176.2937 | $176.29 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.75 | 12.773% | $158.728 | $158.73 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #7 | $73.68 | 6.225% | $78.2666 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.89 | $1,071.5774 | $1,071.59 | $1,071.60 | $1,071.60 |