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 | $19.98 | 12.664% | $22.5103 | $22.51 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.67 | 8.674% | $80.0601 | $80.06 | $80.05 | $80.10 |
Purchase #3 | $231.50 | 9.174% | $252.7378 | $252.74 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
Purchase #4 | $139.58 | 3.670% | $144.7026 | $144.70 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #5 | $190.53 | 3.148% | $196.5279 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $102.64 | 8.675% | $111.544 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.94 | 4.710% | $208.3101 | $208.31 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.84 | $1,016.3928 | $1,016.39 | $1,016.40 | $1,016.30 |