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 | $18.52 | 4.538% | $19.3604 | $19.36 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.37 | 5.230% | $241.3661 | $241.37 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.57 | 10.245% | $110.8734 | $110.87 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.55 | 8.268% | $143.5092 | $143.51 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $216.90 | 8.565% | $235.4775 | $235.48 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $74.88 | 10.648% | $82.8532 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.99 | 3.682% | $213.5746 | $213.57 | $213.55 | $213.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.78 | $1,047.0144 | $1,047.01 | $1,046.95 | $1,047.20 |