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 | $18.27 | 12.637% | $20.5788 | $20.58 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $221.54 | 7.200% | $237.4909 | $237.49 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.58 | 12.492% | $43.3994 | $43.40 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #4 | $37.40 | 13.714% | $42.529 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.83 | 13.261% | $280.6947 | $280.69 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
Purchase #6 | $238.41 | 8.365% | $258.353 | $258.35 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.74 | 12.686% | $273.534 | $273.53 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.77 | $1,156.5798 | $1,156.57 | $1,156.65 | $1,156.60 |