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 | $19.29 | 11.316% | $21.4729 | $21.47 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.82 | 4.115% | $226.7833 | $226.78 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.42 | 13.191% | $269.87 | $269.87 | $269.85 | $269.90 |
Purchase #4 | $18.88 | 9.410% | $20.6566 | $20.66 | $20.65 | $20.70 |
Purchase #5 | $247.57 | 3.673% | $256.6632 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.80 | 11.354% | $127.8344 | $127.83 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.72 | 3.611% | $138.5486 | $138.55 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.50 | $1,061.8290 | $1,061.82 | $1,061.80 | $1,061.90 |