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 | $20.38 | 7.331% | $21.8741 | $21.87 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $141.39 | 7.342% | $151.7709 | $151.77 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
Purchase #3 | $207.51 | 10.555% | $229.4127 | $229.41 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #4 | $99.29 | 11.465% | $110.6736 | $110.67 | $110.65 | $110.70 |
Purchase #5 | $34.58 | 8.280% | $37.4432 | $37.44 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.85 | 13.348% | $280.933 | $280.93 | $280.95 | $280.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.67 | 8.159% | $222.4506 | $222.45 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.67 | $1,054.5581 | $1,054.54 | $1,054.50 | $1,054.60 |