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 | $17.64 | 12.290% | $19.808 | $19.81 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $206.65 | 5.426% | $217.8628 | $217.86 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #3 | $208.43 | 6.676% | $222.3448 | $222.34 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #4 | $84.71 | 5.683% | $89.5241 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.49 | 6.336% | $224.89 | $224.89 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.55 | 7.821% | $184.9669 | $184.97 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $180.34 | 4.433% | $188.3345 | $188.33 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.81 | $1,147.7311 | $1,147.72 | $1,147.70 | $1,147.70 |