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 | $18.76 | 9.228% | $20.4912 | $20.49 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.65 | 8.736% | $111.6175 | $111.62 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.32 | 9.695% | $212.0624 | $212.06 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
Purchase #4 | $187.78 | 11.103% | $208.6292 | $208.63 | $208.65 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.32 | 5.115% | $109.656 | $109.66 | $109.65 | $109.70 |
Purchase #6 | $102.79 | 13.625% | $116.7951 | $116.80 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.29 | 6.396% | $242.8914 | $242.89 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.91 | $1,022.1428 | $1,022.15 | $1,022.15 | $1,022.20 |