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 | $18.49 | 12.611% | $20.8218 | $20.82 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $46.95 | 9.195% | $51.2671 | $51.27 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #3 | $184.85 | 13.745% | $210.2576 | $210.26 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.60 | 13.240% | $111.6546 | $111.65 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #5 | $250.47 | 4.592% | $261.9716 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #6 | $197.65 | 12.793% | $222.9354 | $222.94 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #7 | $218.99 | 4.870% | $229.6548 | $229.65 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.00 | $1,108.5629 | $1,108.56 | $1,108.50 | $1,108.70 |