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 | $18.54 | 8.297% | $20.0783 | $20.08 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $245.56 | 11.601% | $274.0474 | $274.05 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
Purchase #3 | $93.62 | 7.718% | $100.8456 | $100.85 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $237.88 | 5.416% | $250.7636 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.86 | 3.352% | $75.3023 | $75.30 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
Purchase #6 | $120.81 | 5.531% | $127.492 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $184.89 | 6.436% | $196.7895 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.16 | $1,045.3187 | $1,045.32 | $1,045.35 | $1,045.30 |