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 | $18.73 | 10.437% | $20.6849 | $20.68 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #2 | $154.63 | 12.145% | $173.4098 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.86 | 11.227% | $99.9486 | $99.95 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $228.30 | 13.574% | $259.2894 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.68 | 13.162% | $233.8832 | $233.88 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #6 | $231.49 | 3.171% | $238.8305 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.37 | 8.203% | $173.5252 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.06 | $1,199.5716 | $1,199.57 | $1,199.65 | $1,199.50 |