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 | $18.90 | 7.354% | $20.2899 | $20.29 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.25 | 12.577% | $270.4662 | $270.47 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #3 | $119.72 | 6.283% | $127.242 | $127.24 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.97 | 13.841% | $272.0458 | $272.05 | $272.05 | $272.00 |
Purchase #5 | $135.86 | 4.446% | $141.9003 | $141.90 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.89 | 10.245% | $217.0614 | $217.06 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.99 | 12.755% | $279.6211 | $279.62 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.58 | $1,328.6267 | $1,328.63 | $1,328.60 | $1,328.60 |