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 | $16.77 | 8.210% | $18.1468 | $18.15 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #2 | $224.78 | 3.824% | $233.3756 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #3 | $207.80 | 13.185% | $235.1984 | $235.20 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
Purchase #4 | $100.89 | 10.799% | $111.7851 | $111.79 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $155.57 | 10.203% | $171.4428 | $171.44 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.30 | 8.151% | $174.4476 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.47 | 3.352% | $103.8378 | $103.84 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.58 | $1,048.2341 | $1,048.25 | $1,048.30 | $1,048.10 |