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 | $19.95 | 10.782% | $22.101 | $22.10 | $22.10 | $22.10 |
Purchase #2 | $242.34 | 5.740% | $256.2503 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.82 | 9.717% | $28.3289 | $28.33 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.53 | 8.783% | $217.0547 | $217.05 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #5 | $106.70 | 12.300% | $119.8241 | $119.82 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #6 | $225.27 | 5.720% | $238.1554 | $238.16 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $154.74 | 11.515% | $172.5583 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.35 | $1,054.2727 | $1,054.27 | $1,054.25 | $1,054.40 |