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 | $19.27 | 6.651% | $20.5516 | $20.55 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.80 | 5.873% | $196.712 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $178.44 | 7.471% | $191.7713 | $191.77 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #4 | $171.33 | 11.592% | $191.1906 | $191.19 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
Purchase #5 | $126.70 | 13.216% | $143.4447 | $143.44 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #6 | $123.49 | 12.444% | $138.8571 | $138.86 | $138.85 | $138.90 |
Purchase #7 | $141.77 | 9.327% | $154.9929 | $154.99 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.80 | $1,037.5202 | $1,037.51 | $1,037.50 | $1,037.60 |