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 | $19.90 | 10.276% | $21.9449 | $21.94 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $130.82 | 13.691% | $148.7306 | $148.73 | $148.75 | $148.70 |
Purchase #3 | $72.53 | 7.582% | $78.0292 | $78.03 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $201.38 | 11.774% | $225.0905 | $225.09 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #5 | $211.33 | 5.641% | $223.2511 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.83 | 11.221% | $192.2233 | $192.22 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #7 | $141.90 | 3.528% | $146.9062 | $146.91 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.69 | $1,036.1758 | $1,036.17 | $1,036.20 | $1,036.10 |