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 | $19.27 | 5.518% | $20.3333 | $20.33 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $185.86 | 13.636% | $211.2039 | $211.20 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #3 | $119.37 | 10.794% | $132.2548 | $132.25 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.74 | 5.398% | $139.9053 | $139.91 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $118.52 | 3.848% | $123.0806 | $123.08 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #6 | $184.58 | 10.368% | $203.7173 | $203.72 | $203.70 | $203.70 |
Purchase #7 | $244.89 | 5.719% | $258.8953 | $258.90 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.23 | $1,089.3905 | $1,089.39 | $1,089.40 | $1,089.40 |