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 | $17.52 | 10.492% | $19.3582 | $19.36 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
Purchase #2 | $195.57 | 7.829% | $210.8812 | $210.88 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #3 | $129.68 | 9.783% | $142.3666 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.37 | 5.763% | $74.4254 | $74.43 | $74.45 | $74.40 |
Purchase #5 | $219.95 | 3.235% | $227.0654 | $227.07 | $227.05 | $227.10 |
Purchase #6 | $177.54 | 3.803% | $184.2918 | $184.29 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #7 | $139.80 | 13.356% | $158.4717 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.43 | $1,016.8603 | $1,016.87 | $1,016.85 | $1,017.00 |