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 | $18.32 | 3.643% | $18.9874 | $18.99 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.78 | 12.425% | $268.4484 | $268.45 | $268.45 | $268.40 |
Purchase #3 | $113.49 | 10.579% | $125.4961 | $125.50 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #4 | $241.90 | 3.395% | $250.1125 | $250.11 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #5 | $80.38 | 3.166% | $82.9248 | $82.92 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $185.73 | 9.602% | $203.5638 | $203.56 | $203.55 | $203.60 |
Purchase #7 | $193.88 | 3.414% | $200.4991 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.48 | $1,150.0321 | $1,150.03 | $1,150.00 | $1,150.00 |