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 | $19.47 | 9.394% | $21.299 | $21.30 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #2 | $129.75 | 3.170% | $133.8631 | $133.86 | $133.85 | $133.90 |
Purchase #3 | $207.63 | 5.702% | $219.4691 | $219.47 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
Purchase #4 | $133.41 | 12.457% | $150.0289 | $150.03 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #5 | $148.30 | 12.106% | $166.2532 | $166.25 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.25 | 6.179% | $71.4054 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $223.50 | 7.456% | $240.1642 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.31 | $1,002.4829 | $1,002.48 | $1,002.45 | $1,002.60 |