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 | $18.58 | 8.551% | $20.1688 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $245.61 | 7.850% | $264.8904 | $264.89 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #3 | $178.26 | 3.369% | $184.2656 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.55 | 10.600% | $145.4943 | $145.49 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.81 | 5.445% | $40.9232 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.43 | 10.646% | $266.0262 | $266.03 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #7 | $139.71 | 8.151% | $151.0978 | $151.10 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.95 | $1,072.8663 | $1,072.87 | $1,072.85 | $1,072.90 |