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 | $17.51 | 11.853% | $19.5855 | $19.59 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $245.27 | 3.348% | $253.4816 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.68 | 6.591% | $233.0932 | $233.09 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $232.38 | 7.205% | $249.123 | $249.12 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #5 | $130.89 | 11.657% | $146.1478 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.10 |
Purchase #6 | $104.78 | 7.627% | $112.7716 | $112.77 | $112.75 | $112.80 |
Purchase #7 | $123.42 | 8.705% | $134.1637 | $134.16 | $134.15 | $134.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.93 | $1,148.3664 | $1,148.36 | $1,148.35 | $1,148.40 |