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 | $17.60 | 4.369% | $18.3689 | $18.37 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.27 | 4.799% | $157.4815 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.43 | 4.458% | $182.2061 | $182.21 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.42 | 8.291% | $82.756 | $82.76 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #5 | $91.62 | 12.329% | $102.9158 | $102.92 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.53 | 3.619% | $254.4157 | $254.42 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #7 | $112.34 | 13.597% | $127.6149 | $127.61 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.21 | $925.7589 | $925.77 | $925.70 | $925.80 |