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 | $16.83 | 7.329% | $18.0635 | $18.06 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $230.26 | 3.542% | $238.4158 | $238.42 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $56.91 | 8.651% | $61.8333 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.28 | 9.378% | $267.1886 | $267.19 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #5 | $211.54 | 9.549% | $231.74 | $231.74 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
Purchase #6 | $184.33 | 3.594% | $190.9548 | $190.95 | $190.95 | $191.00 |
Purchase #7 | $74.50 | 5.657% | $78.7145 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.65 | $1,086.9105 | $1,086.90 | $1,086.90 | $1,086.90 |