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 | $17.44 | 3.850% | $18.1114 | $18.11 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $162.45 | 3.467% | $168.0821 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $74.45 | 11.406% | $82.9418 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $52.79 | 13.197% | $59.7567 | $59.76 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #5 | $230.37 | 12.314% | $258.7378 | $258.74 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.58 | 8.454% | $268.5104 | $268.51 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #7 | $106.78 | 9.401% | $116.8184 | $116.82 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.86 | $972.9586 | $972.96 | $972.95 | $972.90 |