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 | $17.42 | 4.195% | $18.1508 | $18.15 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $123.89 | 5.117% | $130.2295 | $130.23 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
Purchase #3 | $124.39 | 10.803% | $137.8279 | $137.83 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.48 | 4.673% | $154.3717 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $48.80 | 6.424% | $51.9349 | $51.93 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.30 | 9.336% | $214.6266 | $214.63 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.35 | 8.505% | $139.2662 | $139.27 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.63 | $846.4076 | $846.41 | $846.45 | $846.40 |