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 | $19.27 | 4.542% | $20.1452 | $20.15 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $231.91 | 11.856% | $259.4052 | $259.41 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.93 | 4.809% | $185.4386 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $108.53 | 10.711% | $120.1546 | $120.15 | $120.15 | $120.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.29 | 3.118% | $101.3547 | $101.35 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
Purchase #6 | $202.40 | 12.786% | $228.2789 | $228.28 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $167.25 | 10.329% | $184.5253 | $184.53 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.58 | $1,099.3025 | $1,099.31 | $1,099.35 | $1,099.30 |