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 | $19.69 | 9.375% | $21.5359 | $21.54 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.47 | 4.796% | $112.6243 | $112.62 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #3 | $199.40 | 8.441% | $216.2314 | $216.23 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.26 | 12.253% | $42.948 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.30 | 8.408% | $158.6009 | $158.60 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $144.49 | 11.396% | $160.9561 | $160.96 | $160.95 | $161.00 |
Purchase #7 | $133.80 | 6.459% | $142.4421 | $142.44 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.41 | $855.3387 | $855.34 | $855.35 | $855.20 |