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 | $18.95 | 7.408% | $20.3538 | $20.35 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $248.72 | 11.289% | $276.798 | $276.80 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
Purchase #3 | $105.25 | 5.709% | $111.2587 | $111.26 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.46 | 12.368% | $196.0372 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $205.93 | 8.828% | $224.1095 | $224.11 | $224.10 | $224.10 |
Purchase #6 | $249.53 | 12.117% | $279.7656 | $279.77 | $279.75 | $279.80 |
Purchase #7 | $18.94 | 3.528% | $19.6082 | $19.61 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.78 | $1,127.9310 | $1,127.94 | $1,127.90 | $1,128.00 |