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 | $17.27 | 5.609% | $18.2387 | $18.24 | $18.25 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.74 | 5.212% | $150.1796 | $150.18 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $195.52 | 11.805% | $218.6011 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #4 | $110.38 | 12.829% | $124.5407 | $124.54 | $124.55 | $124.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.27 | 6.804% | $164.7665 | $164.77 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
Purchase #6 | $144.78 | 11.498% | $161.4268 | $161.43 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
Purchase #7 | $180.76 | 5.433% | $190.5807 | $190.58 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.72 | $1,028.3341 | $1,028.34 | $1,028.40 | $1,028.30 |