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 | $19.88 | 8.431% | $21.5561 | $21.56 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.68 | 8.433% | $40.8576 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $241.48 | 12.413% | $271.4549 | $271.45 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #4 | $175.27 | 3.826% | $181.9758 | $181.98 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Purchase #5 | $174.44 | 6.185% | $185.2291 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #6 | $101.67 | 11.304% | $113.1628 | $113.16 | $113.15 | $113.20 |
Purchase #7 | $48.76 | 6.200% | $51.7831 | $51.78 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.18 | $866.0194 | $866.02 | $866.05 | $866.20 |