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 | $17.50 | 12.837% | $19.7465 | $19.75 | $19.75 | $19.70 |
Purchase #2 | $212.37 | 5.550% | $224.1565 | $224.16 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.69 | 8.737% | $151.8947 | $151.89 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.25 | 11.332% | $255.2286 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $235.28 | 6.210% | $249.8909 | $249.89 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #6 | $61.69 | 9.157% | $67.339 | $67.34 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $93.79 | 10.388% | $103.5329 | $103.53 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.57 | $1,071.7891 | $1,071.79 | $1,071.85 | $1,071.70 |