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 | $17.76 | 4.341% | $18.531 | $18.53 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.80 | 8.676% | $111.7189 | $111.72 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $157.63 | 4.397% | $164.561 | $164.56 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.68 | 3.859% | $179.3437 | $179.34 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #5 | $227.40 | 10.807% | $251.9751 | $251.98 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
Purchase #6 | $175.38 | 12.264% | $196.8886 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $42.84 | 13.289% | $48.533 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.49 | $971.5513 | $971.55 | $971.60 | $971.50 |