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 | $16.56 | 13.434% | $18.7847 | $18.78 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #2 | $57.47 | 12.409% | $64.6015 | $64.60 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #3 | $202.31 | 12.627% | $227.8557 | $227.86 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.42 | 10.695% | $273.8816 | $273.88 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
Purchase #5 | $230.86 | 9.731% | $253.325 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.91 | 4.275% | $162.5752 | $162.58 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $134.76 | 9.320% | $147.3196 | $147.32 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.29 | $1,148.3433 | $1,148.35 | $1,148.40 | $1,148.40 |