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 | $16.33 | 9.797% | $17.9299 | $17.93 | $17.95 | $17.90 |
Purchase #2 | $249.83 | 12.778% | $281.7533 | $281.75 | $281.75 | $281.80 |
Purchase #3 | $177.75 | 7.184% | $190.5196 | $190.52 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $41.88 | 3.626% | $43.3986 | $43.40 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $34.84 | 6.152% | $36.9834 | $36.98 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #6 | $220.36 | 13.840% | $250.8578 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.88 | 11.376% | $181.4092 | $181.41 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.87 | $1,002.8518 | $1,002.85 | $1,002.85 | $1,002.90 |