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 | $17.57 | 11.280% | $19.5519 | $19.55 | $19.55 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.72 | 4.467% | $131.3359 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $191.39 | 12.696% | $215.6889 | $215.69 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #4 | $49.70 | 5.469% | $52.4181 | $52.42 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.58 | 9.583% | $269.1139 | $269.11 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.92 | 5.789% | $250.6353 | $250.64 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $88.79 | 8.383% | $96.2333 | $96.23 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.67 | $1,034.9773 | $1,034.98 | $1,035.00 | $1,034.90 |