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 | $18.44 | 5.280% | $19.4136 | $19.41 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.80 | 6.862% | $42.5311 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.27 | 3.644% | $216.8958 | $216.90 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $212.91 | 3.502% | $220.3661 | $220.37 | $220.35 | $220.40 |
Purchase #5 | $178.27 | 7.326% | $191.3301 | $191.33 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.76 | 8.226% | $100.3904 | $100.39 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $54.81 | 8.131% | $59.2666 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.26 | $850.1937 | $850.20 | $850.20 | $850.20 |