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 | $18.43 | 11.111% | $20.4778 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.37 | 12.854% | $246.4393 | $246.44 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #3 | $244.45 | 7.815% | $263.5538 | $263.55 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.39 | 7.651% | $240.4816 | $240.48 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.38 | 3.606% | $162.0191 | $162.02 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #6 | $230.72 | 6.465% | $245.636 | $245.64 | $245.65 | $245.60 |
Purchase #7 | $141.51 | 12.122% | $158.6638 | $158.66 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,233.25 | $1,337.2714 | $1,337.27 | $1,337.30 | $1,337.30 |