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 | $20.73 | 5.535% | $21.8774 | $21.88 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $45.78 | 13.669% | $52.0377 | $52.04 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.59 | 11.596% | $267.3729 | $267.37 | $267.35 | $267.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.29 | 3.779% | $192.2921 | $192.29 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #5 | $236.53 | 6.465% | $251.8217 | $251.82 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #6 | $192.59 | 6.513% | $205.1334 | $205.13 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #7 | $18.42 | 7.840% | $19.8641 | $19.86 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.93 | $1,010.3993 | $1,010.39 | $1,010.40 | $1,010.40 |