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 | $17.33 | 9.369% | $18.9536 | $18.95 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.61 | 3.428% | $76.1334 | $76.13 | $76.15 | $76.10 |
Purchase #3 | $189.74 | 4.516% | $198.3087 | $198.31 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #4 | $215.64 | 4.140% | $224.5675 | $224.57 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.47 | 13.846% | $155.3656 | $155.37 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $88.72 | 12.568% | $99.8703 | $99.87 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $207.64 | 10.819% | $230.1046 | $230.10 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.15 | $1,003.3037 | $1,003.30 | $1,003.25 | $1,003.40 |