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 | $16.37 | 12.732% | $18.4542 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.57 | 3.262% | $230.8629 | $230.86 | $230.85 | $230.90 |
Purchase #3 | $136.54 | 7.505% | $146.7873 | $146.79 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #4 | $198.55 | 12.705% | $223.7758 | $223.78 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.78 | 3.401% | $205.5405 | $205.54 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #6 | $191.58 | 3.828% | $198.9137 | $198.91 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #7 | $85.33 | 12.122% | $95.6737 | $95.67 | $95.65 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.72 | $1,120.0081 | $1,120.00 | $1,120.00 | $1,120.10 |