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 | $21.61 | 5.269% | $22.7486 | $22.75 | $22.75 | $22.70 |
Purchase #2 | $118.59 | 7.482% | $127.4629 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.42 | 11.285% | $191.8776 | $191.88 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.72 | 4.811% | $160.0674 | $160.07 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $136.87 | 13.437% | $155.2612 | $155.26 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #6 | $194.33 | 7.340% | $208.5938 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #7 | $100.96 | 8.186% | $109.2246 | $109.22 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.50 | $975.2361 | $975.23 | $975.20 | $975.30 |