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 | $18.82 | 8.427% | $20.406 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.89 | 10.454% | $144.5732 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $141.33 | 13.414% | $160.288 | $160.29 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.86 | 7.826% | $143.2576 | $143.26 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #5 | $111.60 | 8.135% | $120.6787 | $120.68 | $120.70 | $120.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.83 | 6.748% | $233.5966 | $233.60 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #7 | $216.85 | 13.307% | $245.7062 | $245.71 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.18 | $1,068.5063 | $1,068.52 | $1,068.50 | $1,068.60 |