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 | $17.88 | 13.320% | $20.2616 | $20.26 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $169.98 | 5.833% | $179.8949 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $60.48 | 11.839% | $67.6402 | $67.64 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #4 | $230.89 | 12.157% | $258.9593 | $258.96 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #5 | $143.82 | 6.780% | $153.571 | $153.57 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.91 | 13.855% | $251.5171 | $251.52 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #7 | $177.93 | 4.799% | $186.4689 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.89 | $1,118.3130 | $1,118.31 | $1,118.25 | $1,118.40 |