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 | $17.57 | 4.493% | $18.3594 | $18.36 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.71 | 13.639% | $96.2636 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $68.48 | 5.707% | $72.3882 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $120.41 | 11.369% | $134.0994 | $134.10 | $134.10 | $134.10 |
Purchase #5 | $172.83 | 11.617% | $192.9077 | $192.91 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #6 | $141.40 | 7.433% | $151.9103 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #7 | $179.32 | 5.337% | $188.8903 | $188.89 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.72 | $854.8189 | $854.82 | $854.80 | $854.90 |