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 | $19.56 | 5.523% | $20.6403 | $20.64 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.89 | 5.746% | $45.3545 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.99 | 7.405% | $168.6151 | $168.62 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $178.66 | 8.256% | $193.4102 | $193.41 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
Purchase #5 | $237.68 | 6.196% | $252.4067 | $252.41 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #6 | $204.32 | 11.212% | $227.2284 | $227.23 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
Purchase #7 | $211.75 | 5.675% | $223.7668 | $223.77 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.85 | $1,131.4220 | $1,131.43 | $1,131.40 | $1,131.40 |