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 | $19.46 | 4.542% | $20.3439 | $20.34 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $205.42 | 8.682% | $223.2546 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #3 | $132.56 | 5.135% | $139.367 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.82 | 4.662% | $74.1216 | $74.12 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
Purchase #5 | $96.45 | 3.166% | $99.5036 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.56 | 9.444% | $188.8566 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.31 | 12.211% | $265.1658 | $265.17 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.58 | $1,010.6131 | $1,010.61 | $1,010.55 | $1,010.70 |