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 | $20.52 | 3.475% | $21.2331 | $21.23 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $66.60 | 8.801% | $72.4615 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.41 | 8.854% | $171.3471 | $171.35 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.28 | 3.185% | $163.3212 | $163.32 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #5 | $41.30 | 9.411% | $45.1867 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.47 | 6.772% | $173.4725 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.56 | 4.853% | $228.1182 | $228.12 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.14 | $875.1403 | $875.14 | $875.10 | $875.10 |