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 | $17.80 | 3.674% | $18.454 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.38 | 4.652% | $59.0028 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $204.71 | 4.768% | $214.4706 | $214.47 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
Purchase #4 | $210.40 | 7.655% | $226.5061 | $226.51 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.85 | 5.381% | $173.7206 | $173.72 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.94 | 5.323% | $165.2939 | $165.29 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.64 | 11.167% | $54.0716 | $54.07 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.72 | $911.5196 | $911.51 | $911.45 | $911.60 |