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 | $19.99 | 5.624% | $21.1142 | $21.11 | $21.10 | $21.10 |
Purchase #2 | $69.43 | 10.639% | $76.8167 | $76.82 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #3 | $105.92 | 4.849% | $111.0561 | $111.06 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #4 | $219.41 | 12.474% | $246.7792 | $246.78 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.82 | 11.462% | $200.431 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.86 | 8.574% | $178.9951 | $179.00 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #7 | $202.61 | 3.844% | $210.3983 | $210.40 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.04 | $1,045.5906 | $1,045.60 | $1,045.60 | $1,045.60 |