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 | $18.49 | 12.379% | $20.7789 | $20.78 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $121.36 | 5.527% | $128.0676 | $128.07 | $128.05 | $128.10 |
Purchase #3 | $238.77 | 10.315% | $263.3991 | $263.40 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #4 | $140.51 | 13.656% | $159.698 | $159.70 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #5 | $125.49 | 11.289% | $139.6566 | $139.66 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #6 | $126.62 | 12.264% | $142.1487 | $142.15 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.37 | 6.103% | $152.1199 | $152.12 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.61 | $1,005.8688 | $1,005.88 | $1,005.85 | $1,005.90 |