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 | $18.88 | 12.305% | $21.2032 | $21.20 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $237.46 | 3.346% | $245.4054 | $245.41 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.59 | 6.620% | $35.8137 | $35.81 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.91 | 12.476% | $275.465 | $275.47 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.84 | 10.504% | $273.8731 | $273.87 | $273.85 | $273.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.43 | 9.285% | $144.7261 | $144.73 | $144.75 | $144.70 |
Purchase #7 | $20.71 | 5.516% | $21.8524 | $21.85 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.82 | $1,018.3389 | $1,018.34 | $1,018.30 | $1,018.40 |