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 | $17.40 | 3.612% | $18.0285 | $18.03 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #2 | $8.25 | 4.273% | $8.6025 | $8.60 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #3 | $214.43 | 13.712% | $243.8326 | $243.83 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.66 | 7.573% | $178.2054 | $178.21 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #5 | $38.43 | 4.736% | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $139.93 | 11.408% | $155.8932 | $155.89 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.49 | 13.589% | $80.0689 | $80.07 | $80.05 | $80.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.59 | $724.8811 | $724.88 | $724.90 | $724.90 |