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 | 13.266% | $21.4979 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.34 | 11.851% | $269.9412 | $269.94 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
Purchase #3 | $142.70 | 13.308% | $161.6905 | $161.69 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #4 | $48.89 | 4.146% | $50.917 | $50.92 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #5 | $241.72 | 11.326% | $269.0972 | $269.10 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.91 | 3.860% | $256.4407 | $256.44 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $124.52 | 10.166% | $137.1787 | $137.18 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.06 | $1,166.7632 | $1,166.77 | $1,166.80 | $1,166.70 |