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 | $20.31 | 3.221% | $20.9642 | $20.96 | $20.95 | $21.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.64 | 5.119% | $78.4608 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.46 | 11.537% | $112.0501 | $112.05 | $112.05 | $112.10 |
Purchase #4 | $148.62 | 5.294% | $156.4879 | $156.49 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $176.30 | 4.635% | $184.4715 | $184.47 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.55 | 5.259% | $243.7272 | $243.73 | $243.75 | $243.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.92 | 12.155% | $81.7834 | $81.78 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.80 | $877.9451 | $877.94 | $877.95 | $878.10 |