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 | $18.99 | 4.346% | $19.8153 | $19.82 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.50 | 3.180% | $103.6959 | $103.70 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #3 | $10.90 | 8.321% | $11.807 | $11.81 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.71 | 7.609% | $265.4822 | $265.48 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #5 | $159.70 | 13.759% | $181.6731 | $181.67 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #6 | $190.85 | 8.214% | $206.5264 | $206.53 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.90 | 10.499% | $227.5174 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.55 | $1,016.5173 | $1,016.53 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.50 |