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 | $17.43 | 9.699% | $19.1205 | $19.12 | $19.10 | $19.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.69 | 5.290% | $83.9056 | $83.91 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #3 | $99.42 | 6.438% | $105.8207 | $105.82 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #4 | $248.51 | 3.386% | $256.9245 | $256.92 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $180.27 | 13.471% | $204.5542 | $204.55 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
Purchase #6 | $237.31 | 5.228% | $249.7166 | $249.72 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $182.54 | 7.626% | $196.4605 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.17 | $1,116.5026 | $1,116.50 | $1,116.40 | $1,116.50 |