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 | $16.47 | 13.406% | $18.678 | $18.68 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $242.52 | 4.619% | $253.722 | $253.72 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #3 | $162.77 | 11.255% | $181.0898 | $181.09 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #4 | $135.60 | 9.698% | $148.7505 | $148.75 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #5 | $155.32 | 12.596% | $174.8841 | $174.88 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.83 | 4.760% | $89.9155 | $89.92 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $131.77 | 13.725% | $149.8554 | $149.86 | $149.85 | $149.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.28 | $1,016.8953 | $1,016.90 | $1,016.90 | $1,017.00 |