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 | $20.69 | 9.443% | $22.6438 | $22.64 | $22.65 | $22.60 |
Purchase #2 | $68.77 | 10.312% | $75.8616 | $75.86 | $75.85 | $75.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.72 | 10.528% | $175.43 | $175.43 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.76 | 12.345% | $271.6053 | $271.61 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #5 | $138.91 | 3.496% | $143.7663 | $143.77 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #6 | $161.52 | 4.409% | $168.6414 | $168.64 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #7 | $209.60 | 13.711% | $238.3383 | $238.34 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.97 | $1,096.2867 | $1,096.29 | $1,096.30 | $1,096.20 |