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 | $19.94 | 4.762% | $20.8895 | $20.89 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $137.73 | 7.741% | $148.3917 | $148.39 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.27 | 8.605% | $182.7496 | $182.75 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #4 | $246.98 | 5.631% | $260.8874 | $260.89 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #5 | $94.82 | 4.742% | $99.3164 | $99.32 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.80 | 10.542% | $226.39 | $226.39 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #7 | $13.93 | 13.270% | $15.7785 | $15.78 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.47 | $954.4031 | $954.41 | $954.45 | $954.40 |