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 | $18.84 | 10.272% | $20.7752 | $20.78 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $124.63 | 6.503% | $132.7347 | $132.73 | $132.75 | $132.70 |
Purchase #3 | $187.83 | 6.817% | $200.6344 | $200.63 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $199.83 | 11.365% | $222.5407 | $222.54 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.96 | 13.251% | $91.688 | $91.69 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $210.76 | 6.696% | $224.8725 | $224.87 | $224.85 | $224.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.84 | 12.758% | $176.8496 | $176.85 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.69 | $1,070.0951 | $1,070.09 | $1,070.15 | $1,070.00 |