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 | $19.43 | 3.598% | $20.1291 | $20.13 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $187.35 | 8.665% | $203.5839 | $203.58 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #3 | $129.46 | 11.437% | $144.2663 | $144.27 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.88 | 10.478% | $146.8032 | $146.80 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.54 | 4.202% | $256.8996 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.80 | 4.645% | $172.455 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.77 | 10.385% | $110.1311 | $110.13 | $110.15 | $110.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.23 | $1,054.2682 | $1,054.27 | $1,054.30 | $1,054.30 |