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 | $18.54 | 9.639% | $20.3271 | $20.33 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $58.73 | 5.440% | $61.9249 | $61.92 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #3 | $174.44 | 8.509% | $189.2831 | $189.28 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.99 | 7.384% | $265.2277 | $265.23 | $265.25 | $265.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.44 | 4.152% | $50.4512 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $47.97 | 12.768% | $54.0948 | $54.09 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.75 | 4.776% | $259.5825 | $259.58 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.86 | $900.8913 | $900.88 | $900.95 | $900.90 |