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 | $18.25 | 11.872% | $20.4166 | $20.42 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.92 | 3.531% | $254.6034 | $254.60 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #3 | $91.96 | 13.307% | $104.1971 | $104.20 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #4 | $10.91 | 12.426% | $12.2657 | $12.27 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.50 | 3.247% | $251.4064 | $251.41 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $157.64 | 9.367% | $172.4061 | $172.41 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #7 | $232.71 | 4.435% | $243.0307 | $243.03 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.89 | $1,058.3260 | $1,058.34 | $1,058.30 | $1,058.30 |