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 | $19.27 | 6.106% | $20.4466 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.63 | 11.272% | $159.82 | $159.82 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
Purchase #3 | $156.77 | 10.249% | $172.8374 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $91.58 | 5.110% | $96.2597 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #5 | $29.64 | 11.547% | $33.0625 | $33.06 | $33.05 | $33.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.58 | 6.329% | $261.1228 | $261.12 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.65 | 7.320% | $258.2656 | $258.27 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.12 | $1,001.8146 | $1,001.82 | $1,001.75 | $1,001.80 |