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 | $18.57 | 4.613% | $19.4266 | $19.43 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
Purchase #2 | $158.53 | 12.517% | $178.3732 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $141.37 | 11.790% | $158.0375 | $158.04 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #4 | $96.87 | 6.822% | $103.4785 | $103.48 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.81 | 5.214% | $255.4701 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $228.89 | 13.538% | $259.8771 | $259.88 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.40 | 7.542% | $189.7041 | $189.70 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.44 | $1,164.3671 | $1,164.37 | $1,164.40 | $1,164.40 |