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 | $18.89 | 3.751% | $19.5986 | $19.60 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $233.43 | 3.352% | $241.2546 | $241.25 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
Purchase #3 | $178.93 | 7.614% | $192.5537 | $192.55 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
Purchase #4 | $225.82 | 4.653% | $236.3274 | $236.33 | $236.35 | $236.30 |
Purchase #5 | $158.50 | 12.553% | $178.3965 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.35 | 7.300% | $169.9096 | $169.91 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.50 | 11.234% | $141.8234 | $141.82 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.42 | $1,179.8638 | $1,179.86 | $1,179.85 | $1,179.90 |