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 | $18.86 | 3.850% | $19.5861 | $19.59 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.69 | 8.131% | $200.7885 | $200.79 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $152.40 | 11.643% | $170.1439 | $170.14 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
Purchase #4 | $90.82 | 9.419% | $99.3743 | $99.37 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.44 | 13.424% | $273.8509 | $273.85 | $273.85 | $273.90 |
Purchase #6 | $246.33 | 8.367% | $266.9404 | $266.94 | $266.95 | $266.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.69 | 11.229% | $142.0283 | $142.03 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.23 | $1,172.7124 | $1,172.71 | $1,172.75 | $1,172.70 |