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 | $16.51 | 11.768% | $18.4529 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.33 | 11.373% | $106.1719 | $106.17 | $106.15 | $106.20 |
Purchase #3 | $100.63 | 11.812% | $112.5164 | $112.52 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #4 | $154.97 | 11.491% | $172.7776 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $184.85 | 3.247% | $190.8521 | $190.85 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $150.90 | 5.138% | $158.6532 | $158.65 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #7 | $39.91 | 9.832% | $43.834 | $43.83 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.10 | $803.2581 | $803.25 | $803.25 | $803.40 |