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 | $17.54 | 9.791% | $19.2573 | $19.26 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
Purchase #2 | $124.59 | 12.401% | $140.0404 | $140.04 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.34 | 10.840% | $255.3089 | $255.31 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $204.27 | 12.320% | $229.4361 | $229.44 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #5 | $233.83 | 9.606% | $256.2917 | $256.29 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $100.61 | 8.819% | $109.4828 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.32 | 3.230% | $202.6611 | $202.66 | $202.65 | $202.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.50 | $1,212.4783 | $1,212.48 | $1,212.50 | $1,212.50 |