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 | $17.89 | 5.367% | $18.8502 | $18.85 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $207.84 | 8.658% | $225.8348 | $225.83 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.59 | 6.551% | $260.6131 | $260.61 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.95 | 10.677% | $191.4159 | $191.42 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #5 | $244.27 | 5.338% | $257.3091 | $257.31 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #6 | $110.30 | 4.137% | $114.8631 | $114.86 | $114.85 | $114.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.79 | 9.123% | $55.4236 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.63 | $1,124.3098 | $1,124.30 | $1,124.25 | $1,124.30 |