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 | $20.38 | 9.712% | $22.3593 | $22.36 | $22.35 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.79 | 4.276% | $42.5342 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.90 | 9.161% | $249.8695 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.78 | 5.363% | $59.8251 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #5 | $116.71 | 12.208% | $130.958 | $130.96 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.78 | 3.440% | $239.7532 | $239.75 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #7 | $140.52 | 6.452% | $149.5864 | $149.59 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.86 | $894.8857 | $894.89 | $894.90 | $895.00 |