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 | $19.25 | 8.664% | $20.9178 | $20.92 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $188.28 | 11.797% | $210.4914 | $210.49 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.50 | 8.334% | $222.6264 | $222.63 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #4 | $190.32 | 11.249% | $211.7291 | $211.73 | $211.75 | $211.70 |
Purchase #5 | $165.55 | 6.551% | $176.3952 | $176.40 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #6 | $80.52 | 6.776% | $85.976 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #7 | $53.85 | 3.308% | $55.6314 | $55.63 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.27 | $983.7673 | $983.78 | $983.85 | $983.70 |