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 | $18.34 | 12.578% | $20.6468 | $20.65 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $87.32 | 13.505% | $99.1126 | $99.11 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $233.86 | 11.538% | $260.8428 | $260.84 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.56 | 3.283% | $211.2757 | $211.28 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #5 | $229.45 | 6.650% | $244.7084 | $244.71 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #6 | $198.31 | 13.809% | $225.6946 | $225.69 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.44 | 13.764% | $89.2365 | $89.24 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.28 | $1,151.5174 | $1,151.52 | $1,151.55 | $1,151.40 |