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 | $20.25 | 9.716% | $22.2175 | $22.22 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.67 | 6.825% | $169.4992 | $169.50 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.97 | 12.705% | $190.4376 | $190.44 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.72 | 12.365% | $274.9796 | $274.98 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Purchase #5 | $193.90 | 5.705% | $204.962 | $204.96 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
Purchase #6 | $74.75 | 4.840% | $78.3679 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.46 | 9.647% | $109.0549 | $109.05 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.72 | $1,049.5187 | $1,049.52 | $1,049.50 | $1,049.60 |