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 | $16.85 | 10.285% | $18.583 | $18.58 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.52 | 6.608% | $176.4576 | $176.46 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #3 | $48.55 | 7.540% | $52.2107 | $52.21 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #4 | $97.79 | 6.270% | $103.9214 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.86 | 4.814% | $148.6891 | $148.69 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #6 | $226.53 | 3.281% | $233.9624 | $233.96 | $233.95 | $234.00 |
Purchase #7 | $70.72 | 13.786% | $80.4695 | $80.47 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.82 | $814.2937 | $814.29 | $814.25 | $814.40 |