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 | $18.42 | 9.763% | $20.2183 | $20.22 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $114.36 | 13.497% | $129.7952 | $129.80 | $129.80 | $129.80 |
Purchase #3 | $177.86 | 8.271% | $192.5708 | $192.57 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.52 | 4.528% | $40.2642 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $242.83 | 7.113% | $260.1025 | $260.10 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #6 | $247.83 | 13.328% | $280.8608 | $280.86 | $280.85 | $280.90 |
Purchase #7 | $173.50 | 8.431% | $188.1278 | $188.13 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.32 | $1,111.9396 | $1,111.94 | $1,111.90 | $1,112.00 |