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 | $17.40 | 9.469% | $19.0476 | $19.05 | $19.05 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.31 | 9.851% | $258.4904 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.67 | 7.141% | $172.1434 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #4 | $68.67 | 8.828% | $74.7322 | $74.73 | $74.75 | $74.70 |
Purchase #5 | $209.63 | 11.701% | $234.1588 | $234.16 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
Purchase #6 | $232.32 | 13.860% | $264.5196 | $264.52 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.81 | 9.724% | $127.0714 | $127.07 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.81 | $1,150.1634 | $1,150.16 | $1,150.15 | $1,150.10 |