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 | $17.94 | 10.284% | $19.7849 | $19.78 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $106.35 | 5.652% | $112.3609 | $112.36 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #3 | $244.72 | 12.724% | $275.8582 | $275.86 | $275.85 | $275.90 |
Purchase #4 | $167.60 | 8.424% | $181.7186 | $181.72 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #5 | $207.46 | 7.632% | $223.2933 | $223.29 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $41.88 | 8.830% | $45.578 | $45.58 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $90.54 | 5.387% | $95.4174 | $95.42 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.49 | $954.0113 | $954.01 | $954.00 | $954.10 |