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 | $18.71 | 13.105% | $21.1619 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.91 | 12.655% | $99.035 | $99.04 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #3 | $128.94 | 12.294% | $144.7919 | $144.79 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.78 | 5.837% | $242.1339 | $242.13 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #5 | $127.34 | 8.738% | $138.467 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #6 | $134.59 | 7.667% | $144.909 | $144.91 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $215.70 | 8.775% | $234.6277 | $234.63 | $234.65 | $234.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.97 | $1,025.1264 | $1,025.13 | $1,025.15 | $1,025.10 |