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 | $18.90 | 6.416% | $20.1126 | $20.11 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $192.89 | 8.548% | $209.3782 | $209.38 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $209.48 | 6.236% | $222.5432 | $222.54 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $64.48 | 9.743% | $70.7623 | $70.76 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
Purchase #5 | $37.80 | 12.106% | $42.3761 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $195.83 | 6.165% | $207.9029 | $207.90 | $207.90 | $207.90 |
Purchase #7 | $249.38 | 13.674% | $283.4802 | $283.48 | $283.50 | $283.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.76 | $1,056.5555 | $1,056.55 | $1,056.60 | $1,056.60 |