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 | $18.33 | 10.192% | $20.1982 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $236.43 | 7.212% | $253.4813 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.35 | 3.362% | $141.9677 | $141.97 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #4 | $210.47 | 11.440% | $234.5478 | $234.55 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $60.60 | 6.781% | $64.7093 | $64.71 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
Purchase #6 | $145.99 | 13.483% | $165.6738 | $165.67 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.65 | 13.113% | $269.9442 | $269.94 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.82 | $1,150.5223 | $1,150.52 | $1,150.50 | $1,150.50 |