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 | $20.57 | 4.668% | $21.5302 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.83 | 13.581% | $239.4628 | $239.46 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.42 | 3.280% | $250.3714 | $250.37 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.28 | 5.694% | $196.8868 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $32.38 | 4.673% | $33.8931 | $33.89 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.48 | 3.758% | $250.5548 | $250.55 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.37 | 7.454% | $89.5844 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.33 | $1,082.2835 | $1,082.27 | $1,082.30 | $1,082.40 |