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 | $19.93 | 8.646% | $21.6531 | $21.65 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #2 | $57.64 | 6.511% | $61.3929 | $61.39 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #3 | $183.27 | 3.717% | $190.0821 | $190.08 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #4 | $185.73 | 5.849% | $196.5933 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $193.51 | 11.611% | $215.9784 | $215.98 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #6 | $237.62 | 6.869% | $253.9421 | $253.94 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.57 | 12.675% | $88.5287 | $88.53 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.27 | $1,028.1706 | $1,028.16 | $1,028.25 | $1,028.20 |