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 | $21.92 | 7.717% | $23.6116 | $23.61 | $23.60 | $23.60 |
Purchase #2 | $84.67 | 5.710% | $89.5047 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.32 | 10.470% | $150.5927 | $150.59 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.57 | 3.127% | $168.6848 | $168.68 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #5 | $178.33 | 12.547% | $200.7051 | $200.71 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #6 | $222.79 | 7.600% | $239.722 | $239.72 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #7 | $125.30 | 10.509% | $138.4678 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.90 | $1,011.2887 | $1,011.28 | $1,011.25 | $1,011.30 |