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 | $17.35 | 4.505% | $18.1316 | $18.13 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.49 | 5.385% | $40.5627 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #3 | $98.74 | 6.406% | $105.0653 | $105.07 | $105.05 | $105.10 |
Purchase #4 | $170.47 | 9.289% | $186.305 | $186.31 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #5 | $48.76 | 11.415% | $54.326 | $54.33 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.53 | 8.369% | $185.8853 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $171.39 | 13.327% | $194.2311 | $194.23 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.73 | $784.5070 | $784.52 | $784.55 | $784.50 |