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 | $19.26 | 11.781% | $21.529 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.29 | 3.688% | $40.739 | $40.74 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
Purchase #3 | $112.30 | 10.247% | $123.8074 | $123.81 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.30 | 8.772% | $253.7651 | $253.77 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
Purchase #5 | $75.46 | 4.311% | $78.7131 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $154.58 | 10.842% | $171.3396 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $235.76 | 13.305% | $267.1279 | $267.13 | $267.15 | $267.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.95 | $957.0211 | $957.03 | $957.05 | $956.90 |