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 | $18.98 | 12.405% | $21.3345 | $21.33 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.72 | 12.604% | $90.8939 | $90.89 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.72 | 8.156% | $173.8283 | $173.83 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $235.27 | 4.306% | $245.4007 | $245.40 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #5 | $250.57 | 13.324% | $283.9559 | $283.96 | $283.95 | $284.00 |
Purchase #6 | $106.67 | 9.223% | $116.5082 | $116.51 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #7 | $206.31 | 5.600% | $217.8634 | $217.86 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.24 | $1,149.7849 | $1,149.78 | $1,149.80 | $1,149.80 |