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 | $19.40 | 10.871% | $21.509 | $21.51 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.42 | 7.220% | $101.2371 | $101.24 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
Purchase #3 | $122.86 | 7.122% | $131.6101 | $131.61 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $244.31 | 12.602% | $275.0979 | $275.10 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
Purchase #5 | $221.98 | 9.669% | $243.4432 | $243.44 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
Purchase #6 | $26.44 | 4.831% | $27.7173 | $27.72 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #7 | $221.69 | 11.831% | $247.9181 | $247.92 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.10 | $1,048.5327 | $1,048.54 | $1,048.50 | $1,048.40 |