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 | $19.88 | 7.838% | $21.4382 | $21.44 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.49 | 8.796% | $183.3104 | $183.31 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.55 | 11.429% | $230.1566 | $230.16 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #4 | $121.85 | 4.428% | $127.2455 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $80.86 | 7.311% | $86.7717 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $199.67 | 11.521% | $222.674 | $222.67 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #7 | $196.95 | 4.225% | $205.2711 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.25 | $1,076.8675 | $1,076.87 | $1,076.80 | $1,076.90 |