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 | $19.35 | 6.316% | $20.5721 | $20.57 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $213.75 | 11.147% | $237.5767 | $237.58 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #3 | $201.27 | 10.707% | $222.82 | $222.82 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.48 | 11.314% | $39.4942 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $120.35 | 8.823% | $130.9685 | $130.97 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #6 | $250.45 | 6.668% | $267.15 | $267.15 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
Purchase #7 | $203.73 | 11.544% | $227.2486 | $227.25 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.38 | $1,145.8301 | $1,145.83 | $1,145.80 | $1,145.90 |