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 | $17.55 | 3.467% | $18.1585 | $18.16 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $51.84 | 4.179% | $54.0064 | $54.01 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #3 | $73.39 | 7.404% | $78.8238 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $196.73 | 6.830% | $210.1667 | $210.17 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #5 | $233.50 | 4.726% | $244.5352 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $103.82 | 9.609% | $113.7961 | $113.80 | $113.80 | $113.80 |
Purchase #7 | $183.76 | 12.210% | $206.1971 | $206.20 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.59 | $925.6838 | $925.70 | $925.65 | $925.70 |