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 | $17.25 | 6.811% | $18.4249 | $18.42 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $191.59 | 7.612% | $206.1738 | $206.17 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
Purchase #3 | $206.79 | 8.220% | $223.7881 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $77.89 | 11.570% | $86.9019 | $86.90 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #5 | $115.69 | 11.155% | $128.5952 | $128.60 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #6 | $133.43 | 11.116% | $148.2621 | $148.26 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.88 | 12.819% | $48.3768 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.52 | $860.5228 | $860.52 | $860.50 | $860.60 |