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 | $17.52 | 13.171% | $19.8276 | $19.83 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $229.70 | 9.785% | $252.1761 | $252.18 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.40 | 10.282% | $78.7413 | $78.74 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $245.97 | 11.847% | $275.1101 | $275.11 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
Purchase #5 | $156.54 | 6.366% | $166.5053 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $224.47 | 7.586% | $241.4983 | $241.50 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.88 | 8.167% | $105.8739 | $105.87 | $105.85 | $105.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.48 | $1,139.7326 | $1,139.74 | $1,139.75 | $1,139.70 |