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 | $19.60 | 4.421% | $20.4665 | $20.47 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.86 | 7.820% | $45.1335 | $45.13 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $191.82 | 11.488% | $213.8563 | $213.86 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.86 | 9.720% | $242.3276 | $242.33 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $100.76 | 8.786% | $109.6128 | $109.61 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #6 | $51.91 | 3.828% | $53.8971 | $53.90 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #7 | $249.60 | 13.370% | $282.9715 | $282.97 | $282.95 | $283.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.41 | $968.2653 | $968.27 | $968.25 | $968.30 |