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 | $20.96 | 9.846% | $23.0237 | $23.02 | $23.00 | $23.00 |
Purchase #2 | $206.46 | 4.872% | $216.5187 | $216.52 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.32 | 8.816% | $56.9325 | $56.93 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $169.38 | 11.282% | $188.4895 | $188.49 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $243.43 | 9.283% | $266.0276 | $266.03 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $245.62 | 8.274% | $265.9426 | $265.94 | $265.95 | $265.90 |
Purchase #7 | $74.50 | 3.696% | $77.2535 | $77.25 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.67 | $1,094.1881 | $1,094.18 | $1,094.20 | $1,094.10 |