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 | $17.66 | 6.433% | $18.7961 | $18.80 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $225.95 | 5.533% | $238.4518 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.65 | 7.619% | $263.2899 | $263.29 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.79 | 11.649% | $131.5114 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.93 | 4.781% | $96.3252 | $96.33 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #6 | $85.92 | 4.130% | $89.4685 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $213.69 | 5.843% | $226.1759 | $226.18 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.59 | $1,064.0188 | $1,064.03 | $1,064.05 | $1,064.10 |