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 | $18.96 | 12.629% | $21.3545 | $21.35 | $21.35 | $21.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.83 | 10.749% | $109.4532 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.26 | 13.165% | $246.9939 | $246.99 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
Purchase #4 | $237.57 | 3.708% | $246.3791 | $246.38 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #5 | $77.84 | 9.870% | $85.5228 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.89 | 11.277% | $273.619 | $273.62 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #7 | $178.48 | 12.365% | $200.5491 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.83 | $1,183.8716 | $1,183.86 | $1,183.85 | $1,183.90 |