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 | $20.85 | 5.167% | $21.9273 | $21.93 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $207.39 | 3.462% | $214.5698 | $214.57 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
Purchase #3 | $168.54 | 4.369% | $175.9035 | $175.90 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.86 | 13.353% | $172.1379 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #5 | $176.78 | 13.515% | $200.6718 | $200.67 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.25 | 7.197% | $150.3438 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $225.70 | 13.398% | $255.9393 | $255.94 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.37 | $1,191.4934 | $1,191.49 | $1,191.50 | $1,191.40 |