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 | $19.83 | 7.813% | $21.3793 | $21.38 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.26 | 10.133% | $172.0938 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $58.70 | 9.570% | $64.3176 | $64.32 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.80 | 6.665% | $255.7827 | $255.78 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.46 | 7.797% | $41.4587 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.45 | 12.820% | $157.3275 | $157.33 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.27 | 12.214% | $191.0668 | $191.07 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.77 | $903.4264 | $903.43 | $903.45 | $903.50 |