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 | $18.40 | 7.555% | $19.7901 | $19.79 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $181.57 | 9.250% | $198.3652 | $198.37 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.80 | 13.366% | $89.3324 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $221.88 | 5.677% | $234.4761 | $234.48 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.39 | 11.860% | $180.5309 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.72 | 5.175% | $152.2093 | $152.21 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $218.92 | 11.668% | $244.4636 | $244.46 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.68 | $1,119.1676 | $1,119.17 | $1,119.20 | $1,119.20 |