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 | $18.97 | 7.785% | $20.4468 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $223.46 | 12.144% | $250.597 | $250.60 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #3 | $199.27 | 12.175% | $223.5311 | $223.53 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #4 | $136.78 | 4.420% | $142.8257 | $142.83 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #5 | $231.50 | 12.260% | $259.8819 | $259.88 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $113.77 | 7.476% | $122.2754 | $122.28 | $122.30 | $122.30 |
Purchase #7 | $133.92 | 13.523% | $152.03 | $152.03 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.67 | $1,171.5879 | $1,171.60 | $1,171.70 | $1,171.50 |