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 | $17.39 | 5.314% | $18.3141 | $18.31 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.25 | 8.248% | $28.4151 | $28.42 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.27 | 8.517% | $104.4693 | $104.47 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $69.35 | 13.138% | $78.4612 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.67 | 4.547% | $228.6129 | $228.61 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.27 | 3.603% | $221.9901 | $221.99 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Purchase #7 | $56.65 | 5.238% | $59.6173 | $59.62 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.85 | $739.8800 | $739.88 | $739.80 | $739.90 |