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 | $19.79 | 3.213% | $20.4259 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.37 | 7.552% | $269.2779 | $269.28 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.31 | 3.650% | $127.8108 | $127.81 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $99.77 | 4.838% | $104.5969 | $104.60 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.44 | 3.515% | $164.0092 | $164.01 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.35 | 6.108% | $245.4809 | $245.48 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $96.27 | 5.579% | $101.6409 | $101.64 | $101.65 | $101.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.30 | $1,033.2425 | $1,033.25 | $1,033.30 | $1,033.20 |