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 | $20.55 | 4.221% | $21.4174 | $21.42 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #2 | $178.43 | 5.761% | $188.7094 | $188.71 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #3 | $200.50 | 7.371% | $215.2789 | $215.28 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #4 | $105.96 | 4.239% | $110.4516 | $110.45 | $110.45 | $110.50 |
Purchase #5 | $133.40 | 10.589% | $147.5257 | $147.53 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
Purchase #6 | $197.86 | 8.387% | $214.4545 | $214.45 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
Purchase #7 | $153.77 | 5.381% | $162.0444 | $162.04 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.47 | $1,059.8819 | $1,059.88 | $1,059.90 | $1,059.90 |