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 | $16.75 | 12.424% | $18.831 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $177.75 | 10.438% | $196.3035 | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.73 | 10.407% | $266.8868 | $266.89 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
Purchase #4 | $174.64 | 6.152% | $185.3839 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $233.34 | 8.478% | $253.1226 | $253.12 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #6 | $117.26 | 12.317% | $131.7029 | $131.70 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #7 | $40.75 | 13.653% | $46.3136 | $46.31 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.22 | $1,098.5443 | $1,098.53 | $1,098.55 | $1,098.50 |