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 | $18.56 | 9.716% | $20.3633 | $20.36 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.36 | 13.748% | $168.7565 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #3 | $128.81 | 12.418% | $144.8056 | $144.81 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #4 | $191.29 | 4.761% | $200.3973 | $200.40 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $209.81 | 6.126% | $222.663 | $222.66 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #6 | $238.39 | 9.243% | $260.4244 | $260.42 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $191.62 | 7.630% | $206.2406 | $206.24 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,126.84 | $1,223.6507 | $1,223.65 | $1,223.60 | $1,223.70 |