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 | $20.45 | 3.482% | $21.1621 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $240.31 | 13.397% | $272.5043 | $272.50 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #3 | $191.75 | 4.509% | $200.396 | $200.40 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #4 | $189.59 | 9.874% | $208.3101 | $208.31 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.91 | 7.613% | $82.7652 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $104.52 | 12.746% | $117.8421 | $117.84 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
Purchase #7 | $194.67 | 8.148% | $210.5317 | $210.53 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.20 | $1,113.5115 | $1,113.51 | $1,113.50 | $1,113.50 |