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 | $18.25 | 12.601% | $20.5497 | $20.55 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.87 | 6.703% | $206.8651 | $206.87 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
Purchase #3 | $220.59 | 13.500% | $250.3697 | $250.37 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $178.67 | 5.645% | $188.7559 | $188.76 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #5 | $113.71 | 4.170% | $118.4517 | $118.45 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.34 | 8.322% | $77.2769 | $77.28 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
Purchase #7 | $123.94 | 13.730% | $140.957 | $140.96 | $140.95 | $141.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.37 | $1,003.2260 | $1,003.24 | $1,003.20 | $1,003.40 |