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 | $20.86 | 3.363% | $21.5615 | $21.56 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.45 | 10.793% | $267.5097 | $267.51 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.48 | 7.106% | $212.584 | $212.58 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.90 | 3.742% | $253.0267 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
Purchase #5 | $174.88 | 4.347% | $182.482 | $182.48 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $217.50 | 4.556% | $227.4093 | $227.41 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #7 | $81.68 | 10.670% | $90.3953 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.75 | $1,254.9685 | $1,254.97 | $1,255.00 | $1,255.00 |