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 | $18.89 | 5.482% | $19.9255 | $19.93 | $19.95 | $19.90 |
Purchase #2 | $50.77 | 3.665% | $52.6307 | $52.63 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #3 | $182.47 | 9.271% | $199.3868 | $199.39 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #4 | $140.56 | 4.533% | $146.9316 | $146.93 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $105.46 | 5.385% | $111.139 | $111.14 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $202.28 | 11.293% | $225.1235 | $225.12 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.27 | 11.158% | $269.3025 | $269.30 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.70 | $1,024.4396 | $1,024.44 | $1,024.50 | $1,024.30 |