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 | $18.83 | 4.352% | $19.6495 | $19.65 | $19.65 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.31 | 13.188% | $206.353 | $206.35 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.52 | 7.538% | $82.2881 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.78 | 3.784% | $200.0748 | $200.07 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $88.48 | 10.287% | $97.5819 | $97.58 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.52 | 11.362% | $278.9841 | $278.98 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
Purchase #7 | $154.74 | 4.439% | $161.6089 | $161.61 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.18 | $1,046.5403 | $1,046.53 | $1,046.55 | $1,046.60 |