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 | $19.64 | 9.731% | $21.5512 | $21.55 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #2 | $49.28 | 6.759% | $52.6108 | $52.61 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.92 | 12.782% | $275.0979 | $275.10 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
Purchase #4 | $164.32 | 6.624% | $175.2046 | $175.20 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #5 | $200.71 | 8.869% | $218.511 | $218.51 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.42 | 11.524% | $143.2191 | $143.22 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.31 | 6.683% | $258.5036 | $258.50 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.60 | $1,144.6982 | $1,144.69 | $1,144.65 | $1,144.70 |