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 | $19.72 | 13.556% | $22.3932 | $22.39 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $133.45 | 11.540% | $148.8501 | $148.85 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $240.41 | 13.667% | $273.2668 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.73 | 3.441% | $20.4089 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.97 | 4.254% | $83.3719 | $83.37 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $215.28 | 13.870% | $245.1393 | $245.14 | $245.15 | $245.10 |
Purchase #7 | $99.98 | 5.669% | $105.6479 | $105.65 | $105.65 | $105.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.54 | $899.0781 | $899.08 | $899.05 | $899.10 |