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 | $19.38 | 5.709% | $20.4864 | $20.49 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.71 | 8.772% | $259.6496 | $259.65 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #3 | $99.44 | 12.234% | $111.6055 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #4 | $182.41 | 7.110% | $195.3794 | $195.38 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #5 | $60.61 | 10.269% | $66.834 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #6 | $226.77 | 9.749% | $248.8778 | $248.88 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.53 | 5.361% | $154.3855 | $154.39 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.85 | $1,057.2182 | $1,057.23 | $1,057.30 | $1,057.20 |