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 | $17.61 | 3.146% | $18.164 | $18.16 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $31.43 | 4.731% | $32.917 | $32.92 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.83 | 12.395% | $40.2711 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $106.81 | 13.389% | $121.1108 | $121.11 | $121.10 | $121.10 |
Purchase #5 | $232.82 | 13.714% | $264.7489 | $264.75 | $264.75 | $264.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.90 | 5.587% | $231.1299 | $231.13 | $231.15 | $231.10 |
Purchase #7 | $50.25 | 6.191% | $53.361 | $53.36 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.65 | $761.7027 | $761.70 | $761.65 | $761.70 |