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 | $17.36 | 5.759% | $18.3598 | $18.36 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $207.37 | 7.207% | $222.3152 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $84.26 | 11.404% | $93.869 | $93.87 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.71 | 6.632% | $223.618 | $223.62 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #5 | $132.92 | 5.171% | $139.7933 | $139.79 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.96 | 4.385% | $170.1058 | $170.11 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
Purchase #7 | $228.62 | 6.328% | $243.0871 | $243.09 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.20 | $1,111.1482 | $1,111.16 | $1,111.10 | $1,111.20 |