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 | $17.75 | 3.215% | $18.3207 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $197.56 | 12.247% | $221.7552 | $221.76 | $221.75 | $221.80 |
Purchase #3 | $196.27 | 13.119% | $222.0187 | $222.02 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Purchase #4 | $51.52 | 6.770% | $55.0079 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #5 | $10.84 | 6.365% | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.55 | $11.50 |
Purchase #6 | $136.87 | 9.218% | $149.4867 | $149.49 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.30 | 11.571% | $223.4767 | $223.48 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.11 | $901.5959 | $901.61 | $901.60 | $901.60 |