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 | $17.53 | 9.772% | $19.243 | $19.24 | $19.25 | $19.20 |
Purchase #2 | $124.88 | 13.319% | $141.5128 | $141.51 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $51.90 | 4.557% | $54.2651 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $27.93 | 13.559% | $31.717 | $31.72 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #5 | $192.49 | 13.377% | $218.2394 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #6 | $168.37 | 9.220% | $183.8937 | $183.89 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #7 | $215.49 | 3.398% | $222.8124 | $222.81 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.59 | $871.6834 | $871.68 | $871.65 | $871.60 |