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 | $19.67 | 4.512% | $20.5575 | $20.56 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $176.67 | 3.645% | $183.1096 | $183.11 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.41 | 8.180% | $144.3229 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #4 | $195.29 | 4.141% | $203.377 | $203.38 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.67 | 5.673% | $238.4723 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.88 | 7.124% | $96.2831 | $96.28 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.72 | 3.555% | $191.2868 | $191.29 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.31 | $1,077.4092 | $1,077.41 | $1,077.40 | $1,077.50 |