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 | $249.55 | 4.268% | $260.2008 | $260.20 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #2 | $18.92 | 5.457% | $19.9525 | $19.95 | $19.95 | $20.00 |
Purchase #3 | $125.31 | 13.401% | $142.1028 | $142.10 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #4 | $180.81 | 4.620% | $189.1634 | $189.16 | $189.15 | $189.20 |
Purchase #5 | $122.64 | 13.711% | $139.4552 | $139.46 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $56.79 | 4.738% | $59.4807 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.49 | 10.738% | $238.6293 | $238.63 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.51 | $1,048.9847 | $1,048.98 | $1,049.00 | $1,049.10 |