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 | $20.73 | 10.578% | $22.9228 | $22.92 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #2 | $100.88 | 8.308% | $109.2611 | $109.26 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.51 | 4.545% | $99.8509 | $99.85 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $197.26 | 11.389% | $219.7259 | $219.73 | $219.75 | $219.70 |
Purchase #5 | $192.45 | 5.716% | $203.4504 | $203.45 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.60 | 5.358% | $181.8479 | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.43 | 12.624% | $186.3139 | $186.31 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.86 | $1,023.3729 | $1,023.37 | $1,023.35 | $1,023.40 |