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 | $17.86 | 9.247% | $19.5115 | $19.51 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.64 | 10.740% | $208.8999 | $208.90 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #3 | $230.46 | 4.447% | $240.7086 | $240.71 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #4 | $248.54 | 9.581% | $272.3526 | $272.35 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.86 | 11.676% | $185.2258 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #6 | $48.37 | 4.509% | $50.551 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #7 | $87.26 | 10.466% | $96.3926 | $96.39 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.99 | $1,073.6420 | $1,073.64 | $1,073.65 | $1,073.70 |