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 | $16.27 | 11.511% | $18.1428 | $18.14 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $151.52 | 11.636% | $169.1509 | $169.15 | $169.15 | $169.20 |
Purchase #3 | $206.58 | 6.747% | $220.518 | $220.52 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.33 | 3.267% | $162.47 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #5 | $188.50 | 8.775% | $205.0409 | $205.04 | $205.05 | $205.00 |
Purchase #6 | $230.35 | 3.678% | $238.8223 | $238.82 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #7 | $101.38 | 7.827% | $109.315 | $109.32 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.93 | $1,123.4599 | $1,123.46 | $1,123.40 | $1,123.40 |