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 | $19.95 | 3.714% | $20.6909 | $20.69 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #2 | $68.60 | 3.533% | $71.0236 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $177.54 | 4.715% | $185.911 | $185.91 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $101.55 | 8.138% | $109.8141 | $109.81 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.83 | 11.713% | $280.2097 | $280.21 | $280.20 | $280.20 |
Purchase #6 | $92.55 | 3.595% | $95.8772 | $95.88 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.69 | 8.824% | $239.0754 | $239.08 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.71 | $1,002.6019 | $1,002.60 | $1,002.60 | $1,002.60 |