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 | $16.64 | 7.311% | $17.8566 | $17.86 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
Purchase #2 | $220.75 | 12.495% | $248.3327 | $248.33 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #3 | $150.60 | 6.860% | $160.9312 | $160.93 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $178.88 | 3.757% | $185.6005 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.69 | 5.370% | $174.5876 | $174.59 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #6 | $155.39 | 6.272% | $165.1361 | $165.14 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #7 | $46.67 | 13.813% | $53.1165 | $53.12 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.62 | $1,005.5612 | $1,005.57 | $1,005.60 | $1,005.50 |