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 | $15.94 | 13.126% | $18.0323 | $18.03 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #2 | $213.43 | 8.576% | $231.7338 | $231.73 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
Purchase #3 | $151.57 | 5.874% | $160.4732 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $67.35 | 4.612% | $70.4562 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.34 | 4.723% | $89.3706 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.70 | 13.116% | $98.0716 | $98.07 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
Purchase #7 | $207.61 | 11.340% | $231.153 | $231.15 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.94 | $899.2907 | $899.28 | $899.25 | $899.40 |