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 | $19.72 | 9.391% | $21.5719 | $21.57 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #2 | $204.48 | 12.544% | $230.13 | $230.13 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
Purchase #3 | $90.60 | 4.200% | $94.4052 | $94.41 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
Purchase #4 | $48.53 | 5.741% | $51.3161 | $51.32 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.55 | 13.269% | $263.4071 | $263.41 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.34 | 12.116% | $162.9494 | $162.95 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.93 | 8.759% | $255.5075 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.15 | $1,079.2872 | $1,079.30 | $1,079.25 | $1,079.20 |