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 | $19.50 | 10.225% | $21.4939 | $21.49 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.39 | 7.679% | $224.3923 | $224.39 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #3 | $243.25 | 5.190% | $255.8747 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $123.33 | 3.719% | $127.9166 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.44 | 10.832% | $201.0936 | $201.09 | $201.10 | $201.10 |
Purchase #6 | $70.88 | 7.659% | $76.3087 | $76.31 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #7 | $100.84 | 9.407% | $110.326 | $110.33 | $110.35 | $110.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.63 | $1,017.4058 | $1,017.40 | $1,017.40 | $1,017.40 |