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 | $19.75 | 13.165% | $22.3501 | $22.35 | $22.35 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $222.86 | 9.446% | $243.9114 | $243.91 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.62 | 4.204% | $187.1712 | $187.17 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #4 | $80.88 | 12.296% | $90.825 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.37 | 3.597% | $259.3758 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #6 | $155.58 | 9.550% | $170.4379 | $170.44 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.76 | 9.714% | $116.0335 | $116.03 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.82 | $1,090.1049 | $1,090.11 | $1,090.15 | $1,090.10 |