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 | $17.90 | 4.500% | $18.7055 | $18.71 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #2 | $238.76 | 7.576% | $256.8485 | $256.85 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $226.35 | 7.660% | $243.6884 | $243.69 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
Purchase #4 | $69.39 | 12.643% | $78.163 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $153.39 | 4.759% | $160.6898 | $160.69 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #6 | $234.82 | 4.243% | $244.7834 | $244.78 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.35 | 7.517% | $144.4491 | $144.45 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.96 | $1,147.3277 | $1,147.33 | $1,147.35 | $1,147.30 |