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 | $114.98 | 7.136% | $123.185 | $123.19 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #2 | $17.80 | 6.491% | $18.9554 | $18.96 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #3 | $12.37 | 12.676% | $13.938 | $13.94 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.65 | 12.669% | $255.3643 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $242.48 | 12.306% | $272.3196 | $272.32 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
Purchase #6 | $126.57 | 8.376% | $137.1715 | $137.17 | $137.15 | $137.20 |
Purchase #7 | $217.43 | 10.655% | $240.5972 | $240.60 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.28 | $1,061.5310 | $1,061.54 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.60 |