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 | $19.72 | 6.564% | $21.0144 | $21.01 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
Purchase #2 | $211.46 | 10.475% | $233.6104 | $233.61 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #3 | $131.50 | 8.432% | $142.5881 | $142.59 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #4 | $219.49 | 11.571% | $244.8872 | $244.89 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #5 | $180.45 | 10.699% | $199.7563 | $199.76 | $199.75 | $199.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.46 | 3.405% | $99.7445 | $99.74 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $175.42 | 12.500% | $197.3475 | $197.35 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.50 | $1,138.9484 | $1,138.95 | $1,138.95 | $1,138.90 |