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 | $21.82 | 3.104% | $22.4973 | $22.50 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.73 | 12.611% | $168.6125 | $168.61 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #3 | $143.56 | 11.178% | $159.6071 | $159.61 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $149.96 | 10.562% | $165.7988 | $165.80 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #5 | $226.49 | 7.556% | $243.6036 | $243.60 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.48 | 12.295% | $281.2765 | $281.28 | $281.30 | $281.30 |
Purchase #7 | $32.42 | 6.685% | $34.5873 | $34.59 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.46 | $1,075.9831 | $1,075.99 | $1,076.00 | $1,076.00 |