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 | $17.52 | 4.268% | $18.2678 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.81 | 7.247% | $157.4493 | $157.45 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #3 | $198.56 | 4.261% | $207.0206 | $207.02 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
Purchase #4 | $206.77 | 3.747% | $214.5177 | $214.52 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.71 | 10.808% | $188.0523 | $188.05 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #6 | $82.47 | 10.483% | $91.1153 | $91.12 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
Purchase #7 | $113.89 | 12.289% | $127.8859 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.73 | $1,004.3089 | $1,004.32 | $1,004.25 | $1,004.30 |