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 | $20.76 | 3.687% | $21.5254 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.25 | 5.263% | $82.3683 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.74 | 11.708% | $274.5112 | $274.51 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.96 | 8.176% | $217.3905 | $217.39 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #5 | $93.41 | 3.352% | $96.5411 | $96.54 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.38 | 7.817% | $168.6042 | $168.60 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.91 | 11.381% | $51.135 | $51.14 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $841.41 | $912.0757 | $912.08 | $912.10 | $912.00 |