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 | $21.30 | 5.555% | $22.4832 | $22.48 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.46 | 7.475% | $89.6986 | $89.70 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $100.85 | 12.813% | $113.7719 | $113.77 | $113.75 | $113.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.60 | 7.507% | $154.3801 | $154.38 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.51 | 6.620% | $188.195 | $188.20 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #6 | $199.55 | 5.151% | $209.8288 | $209.83 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #7 | $217.46 | 12.625% | $244.9143 | $244.91 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.73 | $1,023.2719 | $1,023.27 | $1,023.30 | $1,023.30 |