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 | $20.70 | 8.664% | $22.4934 | $22.49 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.40 | 11.794% | $154.7229 | $154.72 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #3 | $157.31 | 7.342% | $168.8597 | $168.86 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $129.73 | 10.696% | $143.6059 | $143.61 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #5 | $42.91 | 10.205% | $47.289 | $47.29 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #6 | $110.86 | 6.345% | $117.8941 | $117.89 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.70 | 12.590% | $271.0041 | $271.00 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.61 | $925.8691 | $925.86 | $925.85 | $925.90 |