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 | 7.435% | $19.8003 | $19.80 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $225.63 | 10.425% | $249.1519 | $249.15 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #3 | $143.68 | 5.729% | $151.9114 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $141.28 | 4.828% | $148.101 | $148.10 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #5 | $66.57 | 6.661% | $71.0042 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #6 | $167.91 | 6.278% | $178.4514 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $124.36 | 13.711% | $141.411 | $141.41 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.86 | $959.8312 | $959.82 | $959.80 | $959.90 |