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 | $17.92 | 5.412% | $18.8898 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $246.98 | 10.534% | $272.9969 | $273.00 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #3 | $68.37 | 5.185% | $71.915 | $71.92 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.71 | 3.251% | $91.594 | $91.59 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $142.79 | 6.502% | $152.0742 | $152.07 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #6 | $119.63 | 10.175% | $131.8024 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.78 | 5.827% | $145.8084 | $145.81 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.18 | $885.0807 | $885.08 | $885.05 | $885.10 |