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 | $17.37 | 3.453% | $17.9698 | $17.97 | $17.95 | $18.00 |
Purchase #2 | $225.43 | 7.391% | $242.0915 | $242.09 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #3 | $141.71 | 8.532% | $153.8007 | $153.80 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.47 | 11.842% | $152.6308 | $152.63 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $148.37 | 13.782% | $168.8184 | $168.82 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $144.92 | 3.721% | $150.3125 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.25 | 11.432% | $200.8562 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.52 | $1,086.4799 | $1,086.48 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.50 |