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 | 13.830% | $23.8815 | $23.88 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
Purchase #2 | $135.65 | 11.296% | $150.973 | $150.97 | $150.95 | $151.00 |
Purchase #3 | $175.64 | 5.643% | $185.5514 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $127.78 | 3.621% | $132.4069 | $132.41 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.85 | 6.425% | $181.8271 | $181.83 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.75 | 11.428% | $254.8916 | $254.89 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #7 | $157.98 | 6.593% | $168.3956 | $168.40 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.63 | $1,097.9271 | $1,097.93 | $1,097.95 | $1,098.00 |