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 | $17.54 | 12.789% | $19.7832 | $19.78 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $209.92 | 6.356% | $223.2625 | $223.26 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #3 | $145.85 | 9.772% | $160.1025 | $160.10 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #4 | $182.85 | 5.471% | $192.8537 | $192.85 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
Purchase #5 | $142.44 | 9.610% | $156.1285 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #6 | $59.28 | 11.115% | $65.869 | $65.87 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
Purchase #7 | $223.44 | 3.805% | $231.9419 | $231.94 | $231.95 | $231.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.32 | $1,049.9413 | $1,049.93 | $1,049.95 | $1,050.00 |