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 | $18.63 | 5.398% | $19.6356 | $19.64 | $19.65 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $176.49 | 13.360% | $200.0691 | $200.07 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $135.72 | 6.215% | $144.155 | $144.16 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #4 | $239.52 | 7.271% | $256.9355 | $256.94 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $180.76 | 9.855% | $198.5739 | $198.57 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.96 | 13.290% | $250.3256 | $250.33 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $113.64 | 5.250% | $119.6061 | $119.61 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.72 | $1,189.3008 | $1,189.32 | $1,189.30 | $1,189.30 |