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 | $19.73 | 3.569% | $20.4342 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $41.61 | 12.659% | $46.8774 | $46.88 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #3 | $168.37 | 10.741% | $186.4546 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.35 | 12.295% | $259.7945 | $259.79 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $152.56 | 7.623% | $164.1896 | $164.19 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $215.32 | 9.823% | $236.4709 | $236.47 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.53 | 8.275% | $265.8476 | $265.85 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.47 | $1,180.0688 | $1,180.06 | $1,180.10 | $1,180.10 |