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 | $19.87 | 5.356% | $20.9342 | $20.93 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $237.46 | 5.393% | $250.2662 | $250.27 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $179.57 | 6.841% | $191.8544 | $191.85 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #4 | $232.51 | 13.207% | $263.2176 | $263.22 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #5 | $193.25 | 12.325% | $217.0681 | $217.07 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #6 | $166.54 | 3.229% | $171.9176 | $171.92 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.90 | 13.623% | $95.3297 | $95.33 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.10 | $1,210.5878 | $1,210.59 | $1,210.55 | $1,210.60 |