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 | $19.56 | 7.675% | $21.0612 | $21.06 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #2 | $117.75 | 9.689% | $129.1588 | $129.16 | $129.15 | $129.20 |
Purchase #3 | $223.87 | 12.293% | $251.3903 | $251.39 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #4 | $132.70 | 7.654% | $142.8569 | $142.86 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.96 | 12.102% | $81.7896 | $81.79 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #6 | $179.27 | 6.575% | $191.057 | $191.06 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.93 | 5.849% | $90.956 | $90.96 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.04 | $908.2698 | $908.28 | $908.25 | $908.50 |