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 | $17.60 | 9.524% | $19.2762 | $19.28 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #2 | $104.47 | 6.552% | $111.3149 | $111.31 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.53 | 9.136% | $214.485 | $214.49 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.43 | 13.409% | $90.0808 | $90.08 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $166.55 | 4.293% | $173.7 | $173.70 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.27 | 5.267% | $260.2937 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $230.38 | 12.605% | $259.4194 | $259.42 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.23 | $1,128.5700 | $1,128.57 | $1,128.60 | $1,128.60 |