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 | $18.43 | 6.253% | $19.5824 | $19.58 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $250.86 | 13.186% | $283.9384 | $283.94 | $283.95 | $283.90 |
Purchase #3 | $81.61 | 5.751% | $86.3034 | $86.30 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $220.98 | 11.382% | $246.1319 | $246.13 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
Purchase #5 | $243.56 | 13.272% | $275.8853 | $275.89 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.59 | 7.500% | $84.4843 | $84.48 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.98 | 5.644% | $86.607 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.01 | $1,082.9327 | $1,082.93 | $1,083.00 | $1,082.90 |