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 | $18.45 | 7.840% | $19.8965 | $19.90 | $19.90 | $19.90 |
Purchase #2 | $92.46 | 7.497% | $99.3917 | $99.39 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $187.51 | 4.809% | $196.5274 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $194.99 | 13.209% | $220.7462 | $220.75 | $220.75 | $220.70 |
Purchase #5 | $212.46 | 4.432% | $221.8762 | $221.88 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.83 | 12.651% | $43.7424 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $159.66 | 13.528% | $181.2588 | $181.26 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.36 | $983.4392 | $983.45 | $983.50 | $983.40 |