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 | 11.291% | $18.3741 | $18.37 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.85 | 13.543% | $40.7052 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #3 | $148.44 | 5.762% | $156.9931 | $156.99 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
Purchase #4 | $101.47 | 9.531% | $111.1411 | $111.14 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $169.35 | 11.387% | $188.6339 | $188.63 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $124.73 | 3.276% | $128.8162 | $128.82 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #7 | $162.26 | 6.357% | $172.5749 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.61 | $817.2385 | $817.23 | $817.20 | $817.20 |