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 | $20.67 | 6.516% | $22.0169 | $22.02 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.52 | 7.396% | $260.4568 | $260.46 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.39 | 10.191% | $240.6461 | $240.65 | $240.65 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $175.30 | 8.264% | $189.7868 | $189.79 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.91 | 6.824% | $196.46 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.58 | 7.728% | $191.3034 | $191.30 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.54 | 6.385% | $165.4712 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.91 | $1,266.1412 | $1,266.15 | $1,266.10 | $1,266.20 |