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 | $18.34 | 5.640% | $19.3744 | $19.37 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
Purchase #2 | $223.82 | 9.419% | $244.9016 | $244.90 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.62 | 4.712% | $174.4711 | $174.47 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $121.29 | 8.670% | $131.8058 | $131.81 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #5 | $123.99 | 13.475% | $140.6977 | $140.70 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #6 | $86.60 | 4.167% | $90.2086 | $90.21 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $232.55 | 10.276% | $256.4468 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.21 | $1,057.9060 | $1,057.91 | $1,057.85 | $1,057.90 |