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 | $18.96 | 12.650% | $21.3584 | $21.36 | $21.35 | $21.40 |
Purchase #2 | $158.41 | 9.318% | $173.1706 | $173.17 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #3 | $43.82 | 10.410% | $48.3817 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #4 | $208.40 | 12.197% | $233.8185 | $233.82 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #5 | $49.86 | 6.414% | $53.058 | $53.06 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #6 | $104.66 | 10.840% | $116.0051 | $116.01 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
Purchase #7 | $206.51 | 4.138% | $215.0554 | $215.06 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.62 | $860.8477 | $860.86 | $860.80 | $861.00 |