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 | $20.54 | 10.194% | $22.6338 | $22.63 | $22.65 | $22.60 |
Purchase #2 | $86.39 | 11.548% | $96.3663 | $96.37 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #3 | $202.57 | 11.338% | $225.5374 | $225.54 | $225.55 | $225.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.68 | 13.648% | $90.5547 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.28 | 11.481% | $176.4521 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.50 | 7.300% | $230.1585 | $230.16 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #7 | $161.50 | 6.369% | $171.7859 | $171.79 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.46 | $1,013.4887 | $1,013.49 | $1,013.50 | $1,013.60 |