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 | $19.95 | 6.741% | $21.2948 | $21.29 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #2 | $210.96 | 3.495% | $218.3331 | $218.33 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #3 | $84.94 | 7.863% | $91.6188 | $91.62 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $166.62 | 5.559% | $175.8824 | $175.88 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.36 | 11.824% | $59.6693 | $59.67 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $243.78 | 10.650% | $269.7426 | $269.74 | $269.75 | $269.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.88 | 8.192% | $174.0593 | $174.06 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.49 | $1,010.6003 | $1,010.59 | $1,010.60 | $1,010.60 |