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 | $17.83 | 13.664% | $20.2663 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.36 | 11.358% | $200.8453 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $151.94 | 4.248% | $158.3944 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #4 | $88.46 | 3.382% | $91.4517 | $91.45 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.88 | 9.838% | $247.0037 | $247.00 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
Purchase #6 | $124.28 | 12.104% | $139.3229 | $139.32 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.53 | 8.196% | $199.6541 | $199.65 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.28 | $1,056.9384 | $1,056.93 | $1,056.90 | $1,057.00 |