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 | $16.88 | 7.160% | $18.0886 | $18.09 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $29.42 | 9.158% | $32.1143 | $32.11 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #3 | $65.90 | 12.642% | $74.2311 | $74.23 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
Purchase #4 | $209.30 | 10.400% | $231.0672 | $231.07 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #5 | $85.72 | 7.483% | $92.1344 | $92.13 | $92.15 | $92.10 |
Purchase #6 | $83.73 | 8.386% | $90.7516 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $164.99 | 12.690% | $185.9272 | $185.93 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.94 | $724.3144 | $724.31 | $724.35 | $724.30 |