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 | $18.56 | 13.830% | $21.1268 | $21.13 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
Purchase #2 | $143.39 | 8.255% | $155.2268 | $155.23 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.57 | 13.258% | $59.5397 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $62.46 | 13.485% | $70.8827 | $70.88 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.25 | 11.763% | $233.8641 | $233.86 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
Purchase #6 | $195.86 | 4.289% | $204.2604 | $204.26 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.56 | 8.787% | $223.6226 | $223.62 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.65 | $968.5231 | $968.52 | $968.55 | $968.50 |