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 | $17.52 | 8.156% | $18.9489 | $18.95 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $179.71 | 9.387% | $196.5794 | $196.58 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $227.90 | 10.456% | $251.7292 | $251.73 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
Purchase #4 | $70.89 | 10.576% | $78.3873 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $242.33 | 10.488% | $267.7456 | $267.75 | $267.75 | $267.70 |
Purchase #6 | $104.82 | 4.262% | $109.2874 | $109.29 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $198.39 | 12.483% | $223.155 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.56 | $1,145.8328 | $1,145.85 | $1,145.90 | $1,145.80 |