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 | $20.97 | 7.439% | $22.53 | $22.53 | $22.55 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.93 | 12.364% | $189.8165 | $189.82 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #3 | $38.29 | 9.681% | $41.9969 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $244.78 | 3.675% | $253.7757 | $253.78 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.70 | 10.231% | $276.3491 | $276.35 | $276.35 | $276.30 |
Purchase #6 | $56.65 | 9.250% | $61.8901 | $61.89 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #7 | $178.75 | 11.834% | $199.9033 | $199.90 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.07 | $1,046.2616 | $1,046.27 | $1,046.30 | $1,046.20 |