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 | $19.53 | 7.192% | $20.9346 | $20.93 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $248.88 | 12.112% | $279.0243 | $279.02 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
Purchase #3 | $185.55 | 6.130% | $196.9242 | $196.92 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.59 | 3.136% | $156.3439 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $45.61 | 5.140% | $47.9544 | $47.95 | $47.95 | $48.00 |
Purchase #6 | $218.73 | 8.314% | $236.9152 | $236.92 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #7 | $168.59 | 8.503% | $182.9252 | $182.93 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.48 | $1,121.0218 | $1,121.01 | $1,121.00 | $1,120.90 |