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 | $20.38 | 3.168% | $21.0256 | $21.03 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
Purchase #2 | $64.67 | 4.351% | $67.4838 | $67.48 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.33 | 13.276% | $151.0309 | $151.03 | $151.05 | $151.00 |
Purchase #4 | $230.59 | 13.351% | $261.3761 | $261.38 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.65 | 3.178% | $179.1686 | $179.17 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #6 | $149.32 | 3.159% | $154.037 | $154.04 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.37 | 5.751% | $180.168 | $180.17 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.31 | $1,014.2900 | $1,014.30 | $1,014.35 | $1,014.30 |