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 | $20.98 | 3.789% | $21.7749 | $21.77 | $21.75 | $21.80 |
Purchase #2 | $242.28 | 4.308% | $252.7174 | $252.72 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
Purchase #3 | $84.30 | 6.222% | $89.5451 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $108.90 | 7.420% | $116.9804 | $116.98 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
Purchase #5 | $72.42 | 13.555% | $82.2365 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.73 | 7.836% | $255.2802 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.46 | 7.235% | $197.8057 | $197.81 | $197.80 | $197.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.07 | $1,016.3402 | $1,016.35 | $1,016.35 | $1,016.30 |