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 | $18.39 | 10.114% | $20.25 | $20.25 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $168.69 | 7.842% | $181.9187 | $181.92 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #3 | $217.32 | 8.732% | $236.2964 | $236.30 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #4 | $154.53 | 7.214% | $165.6778 | $165.68 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #5 | $31.97 | 4.283% | $33.3393 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.64 | 4.388% | $187.5226 | $187.52 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.49 | 10.495% | $263.5195 | $263.52 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.03 | $1,088.5243 | $1,088.53 | $1,088.50 | $1,088.50 |