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 | $16.35 | 11.663% | $18.2569 | $18.26 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.73 | 10.613% | $55.0078 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $205.77 | 13.387% | $233.3164 | $233.32 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.55 | 9.416% | $218.3396 | $218.34 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.42 | 3.329% | $58.2982 | $58.30 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.59 | 3.318% | $258.9046 | $258.90 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #7 | $92.87 | 7.809% | $100.1222 | $100.12 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.28 | $942.2457 | $942.25 | $942.20 | $942.20 |