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 | $17.45 | 5.228% | $18.3623 | $18.36 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $237.98 | 6.516% | $253.4868 | $253.49 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.67 | 9.322% | $271.851 | $271.85 | $271.85 | $271.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.84 | 6.809% | $157.9064 | $157.91 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.85 | 4.146% | $227.9235 | $227.92 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #6 | $63.60 | 12.322% | $71.4368 | $71.44 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.85 | 3.821% | $94.3214 | $94.32 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.24 | $1,095.2882 | $1,095.29 | $1,095.25 | $1,095.30 |