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 | $20.77 | 3.152% | $21.4247 | $21.42 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #2 | $116.77 | 11.223% | $129.8751 | $129.88 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #3 | $209.59 | 12.232% | $235.227 | $235.23 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #4 | $197.81 | 9.320% | $216.2459 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #5 | $196.32 | 7.690% | $211.417 | $211.42 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.82 | 4.792% | $229.3059 | $229.31 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.48 | 6.767% | $54.9637 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.56 | $1,098.4593 | $1,098.47 | $1,098.45 | $1,098.40 |