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 | $20.80 | 3.252% | $21.4764 | $21.48 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.36 | 3.189% | $113.8794 | $113.88 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.56 | 5.782% | $37.6161 | $37.62 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $191.80 | 8.358% | $207.8306 | $207.83 | $207.85 | $207.80 |
Purchase #5 | $224.91 | 6.762% | $240.1184 | $240.12 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #6 | $196.63 | 11.289% | $218.8276 | $218.83 | $218.85 | $218.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.66 | 9.183% | $269.3108 | $269.31 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.72 | $1,109.0593 | $1,109.07 | $1,109.10 | $1,109.00 |