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 | $16.32 | 10.139% | $17.9747 | $17.97 | $17.95 | $18.00 |
Purchase #2 | $241.95 | 4.759% | $253.4644 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.54 | 9.783% | $228.9415 | $228.94 | $228.95 | $228.90 |
Purchase #4 | $174.85 | 12.215% | $196.2079 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $38.40 | 12.454% | $43.1823 | $43.18 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #6 | $209.83 | 3.181% | $216.5047 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #7 | $60.33 | 3.632% | $62.5212 | $62.52 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.22 | $1,018.7967 | $1,018.78 | $1,018.75 | $1,018.80 |