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 | $19.33 | 7.706% | $20.8196 | $20.82 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.99 | 8.638% | $152.0823 | $152.08 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.33 | 10.140% | $237.1645 | $237.16 | $237.15 | $237.20 |
Purchase #4 | $44.52 | 12.534% | $50.1001 | $50.10 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #5 | $126.50 | 4.197% | $131.8092 | $131.81 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $148.76 | 13.707% | $169.1505 | $169.15 | $169.15 | $169.20 |
Purchase #7 | $196.27 | 12.786% | $221.3651 | $221.37 | $221.35 | $221.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.70 | $982.4913 | $982.49 | $982.45 | $982.60 |