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 | $21.76 | 3.152% | $22.4459 | $22.45 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $115.65 | 13.736% | $131.5357 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.27 | 6.465% | $98.2353 | $98.24 | $98.25 | $98.20 |
Purchase #4 | $219.59 | 11.378% | $244.575 | $244.58 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.28 | 3.400% | $240.1775 | $240.18 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #6 | $189.76 | 5.656% | $200.4928 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.82 | 4.217% | $174.897 | $174.90 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.13 | $1,112.3592 | $1,112.38 | $1,112.45 | $1,112.30 |