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 | $21.42 | 4.836% | $22.4559 | $22.46 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.72 | 7.263% | $111.2532 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $180.52 | 10.109% | $198.7688 | $198.77 | $198.75 | $198.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.50 | 9.432% | $148.2804 | $148.28 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #5 | $229.36 | 11.141% | $254.913 | $254.91 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.87 | 4.358% | $196.0574 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $52.84 | 7.451% | $56.7771 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.23 | $988.5058 | $988.51 | $988.50 | $988.70 |