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 | $20.57 | 3.573% | $21.305 | $21.31 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.36 | 4.595% | $137.396 | $137.40 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.34 | 11.213% | $59.321 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $204.82 | 9.255% | $223.7761 | $223.78 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $65.37 | 6.171% | $69.404 | $69.40 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.92 | 8.699% | $229.2679 | $229.27 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #7 | $189.48 | 12.622% | $213.3962 | $213.40 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.86 | $953.8662 | $953.88 | $953.85 | $953.90 |