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 | $19.67 | 9.669% | $21.5719 | $21.57 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #2 | $199.70 | 11.375% | $222.4159 | $222.42 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.67 | 4.119% | $151.6701 | $151.67 | $151.65 | $151.70 |
Purchase #4 | $197.98 | 12.345% | $222.4206 | $222.42 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #5 | $29.34 | 7.130% | $31.4319 | $31.43 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.52 | 4.584% | $220.1702 | $220.17 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.49 | 4.155% | $259.8563 | $259.86 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.37 | $1,129.5369 | $1,129.54 | $1,129.45 | $1,129.60 |