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 | $16.96 | 11.325% | $18.8807 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #2 | $84.79 | 9.118% | $92.5212 | $92.52 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.89 | 8.249% | $157.9245 | $157.92 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.39 | 9.197% | $250.487 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $192.95 | 13.424% | $218.8516 | $218.85 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $224.69 | 10.658% | $248.6375 | $248.64 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.81 | 4.123% | $53.9461 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.48 | $1,041.2486 | $1,041.25 | $1,041.25 | $1,041.20 |