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 | $19.71 | 9.512% | $21.5848 | $21.58 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #2 | $163.43 | 9.504% | $178.9624 | $178.96 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $220.69 | 11.750% | $246.6211 | $246.62 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $58.94 | 4.759% | $61.745 | $61.75 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #5 | $179.94 | 4.730% | $188.4512 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.80 | 11.833% | $111.6093 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #7 | $236.48 | 8.212% | $255.8997 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.99 | $1,064.8735 | $1,064.87 | $1,064.85 | $1,064.90 |