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 | $20.89 | 13.185% | $23.6443 | $23.64 | $23.65 | $23.60 |
Purchase #2 | $144.34 | 8.687% | $156.8788 | $156.88 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.59 | 13.573% | $181.2512 | $181.25 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.78 | 5.593% | $222.5689 | $222.57 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $198.68 | 3.806% | $206.2418 | $206.24 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #6 | $6.42 | 5.696% | $6.7857 | $6.79 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #7 | $207.96 | 6.753% | $222.0035 | $222.00 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.66 | $1,019.3742 | $1,019.37 | $1,019.40 | $1,019.40 |