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 | $18.68 | 8.487% | $20.2654 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $236.82 | 4.547% | $247.5882 | $247.59 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
Purchase #3 | $241.44 | 10.290% | $266.2842 | $266.28 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.25 | 8.272% | $188.664 | $188.66 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #5 | $120.91 | 13.112% | $136.7637 | $136.76 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #6 | $72.63 | 13.657% | $82.5491 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $66.83 | 11.310% | $74.3885 | $74.39 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.56 | $1,016.5031 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.60 |