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 | $18.51 | 5.870% | $19.5965 | $19.60 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.53 | 8.139% | $110.8749 | $110.87 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
Purchase #3 | $185.94 | 13.255% | $210.5863 | $210.59 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.43 | 3.308% | $158.5055 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.37 | 12.177% | $228.1344 | $228.13 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
Purchase #6 | $141.71 | 10.588% | $156.7143 | $156.71 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #7 | $69.55 | 13.446% | $78.9017 | $78.90 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.04 | $963.3136 | $963.31 | $963.30 | $963.30 |