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 | $20.98 | 8.455% | $22.7539 | $22.75 | $22.75 | $22.80 |
Purchase #2 | $208.38 | 6.577% | $222.0852 | $222.09 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #3 | $239.27 | 6.839% | $255.6337 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.69 | 3.390% | $150.6289 | $150.63 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $88.33 | 13.740% | $100.4665 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.58 | 4.769% | $247.8625 | $247.86 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
Purchase #7 | $167.65 | 11.291% | $186.5794 | $186.58 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.88 | $1,186.0101 | $1,186.01 | $1,186.05 | $1,186.10 |