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 | $19.38 | 10.762% | $21.4657 | $21.47 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.97 | 6.382% | $264.8593 | $264.86 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #3 | $239.60 | 5.109% | $251.8412 | $251.84 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
Purchase #4 | $208.53 | 6.714% | $222.5307 | $222.53 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.59 | 5.861% | $110.72 | $110.72 | $110.70 | $110.70 |
Purchase #6 | $117.47 | 8.641% | $127.6206 | $127.62 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $15.66 | 9.864% | $17.2047 | $17.20 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.20 | $1,016.2422 | $1,016.24 | $1,016.20 | $1,016.20 |