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 | $20.96 | 3.790% | $21.7544 | $21.75 | $21.75 | $21.80 |
Purchase #2 | $114.52 | 11.601% | $127.8055 | $127.81 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.43 | 5.624% | $138.8216 | $138.82 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #4 | $178.55 | 5.224% | $187.8775 | $187.88 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.27 | 11.351% | $100.5165 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $202.98 | 12.363% | $228.0744 | $228.07 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.98 | 3.828% | $240.8602 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.69 | $1,045.7101 | $1,045.71 | $1,045.65 | $1,045.80 |