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 | $19.62 | 4.646% | $20.5315 | $20.53 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.77 | 11.157% | $80.8889 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #3 | $72.59 | 8.687% | $78.8959 | $78.90 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.52 | 4.419% | $98.6968 | $98.70 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $234.63 | 13.439% | $266.1619 | $266.16 | $266.15 | $266.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.67 | 6.426% | $225.2719 | $225.27 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
Purchase #7 | $220.29 | 7.836% | $237.5519 | $237.55 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.09 | $1,007.9988 | $1,008.00 | $1,008.00 | $1,008.10 |