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 | $20.58 | 3.146% | $21.2274 | $21.23 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $118.75 | 3.499% | $122.9051 | $122.91 | $122.90 | $122.90 |
Purchase #3 | $63.28 | 11.449% | $70.5249 | $70.52 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #4 | $47.95 | 12.845% | $54.1092 | $54.11 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #5 | $86.84 | 4.626% | $90.8572 | $90.86 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $44.45 | 6.104% | $47.1632 | $47.16 | $47.15 | $47.20 |
Purchase #7 | $132.83 | 8.579% | $144.2255 | $144.23 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.68 | $551.0125 | $551.02 | $551.00 | $551.00 |