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 | $19.58 | 5.791% | $20.7139 | $20.71 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #2 | $101.45 | 10.166% | $111.7634 | $111.76 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $210.59 | 5.137% | $221.408 | $221.41 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #4 | $93.47 | 10.358% | $103.1516 | $103.15 | $103.15 | $103.20 |
Purchase #5 | $250.25 | 12.551% | $281.6589 | $281.66 | $281.65 | $281.70 |
Purchase #6 | $85.82 | 12.748% | $96.7603 | $96.76 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.29 | 3.690% | $257.4519 | $257.45 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.45 | $1,092.9080 | $1,092.90 | $1,092.85 | $1,093.10 |