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 | $20.99 | 10.745% | $23.2454 | $23.25 | $23.25 | $23.20 |
Purchase #2 | $146.47 | 13.147% | $165.7264 | $165.73 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
Purchase #3 | $73.62 | 7.216% | $78.9324 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.91 | 6.131% | $234.454 | $234.45 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $184.27 | 6.573% | $196.3821 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $111.27 | 11.255% | $123.7934 | $123.79 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.43 | 11.778% | $255.3345 | $255.33 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.96 | $1,077.8682 | $1,077.86 | $1,077.95 | $1,077.80 |