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 | $20.57 | 6.555% | $21.9184 | $21.92 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $173.51 | 8.518% | $188.2896 | $188.29 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.35 | 10.493% | $188.2248 | $188.22 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #4 | $174.34 | 9.113% | $190.2276 | $190.23 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
Purchase #5 | $42.25 | 9.738% | $46.3643 | $46.36 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.57 | 8.375% | $258.5502 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #7 | $120.28 | 9.420% | $131.6104 | $131.61 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.87 | $1,025.1853 | $1,025.18 | $1,025.15 | $1,025.20 |