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 | $17.77 | 11.727% | $19.8539 | $19.85 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #2 | $167.32 | 7.176% | $179.3269 | $179.33 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.88 | 3.792% | $98.4778 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.50 | 11.483% | $219.0641 | $219.06 | $219.05 | $219.10 |
Purchase #5 | $154.85 | 10.840% | $171.6357 | $171.64 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.28 | 13.722% | $264.1535 | $264.15 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
Purchase #7 | $186.84 | 10.234% | $205.9612 | $205.96 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.44 | $1,158.4731 | $1,158.47 | $1,158.50 | $1,158.60 |