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 | $20.75 | 13.467% | $23.5444 | $23.54 | $23.55 | $23.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.89 | 3.663% | $15.4354 | $15.44 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.38 | 9.649% | $142.9604 | $142.96 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #4 | $245.64 | 6.871% | $262.5179 | $262.52 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $99.85 | 4.778% | $104.6208 | $104.62 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #6 | $210.39 | 11.700% | $235.0056 | $235.01 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Purchase #7 | $189.27 | 3.568% | $196.0232 | $196.02 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.17 | $980.1077 | $980.11 | $980.05 | $980.00 |