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 | $19.81 | 10.269% | $21.8443 | $21.84 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #2 | $141.77 | 4.779% | $148.5452 | $148.55 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $65.69 | 8.308% | $71.1475 | $71.15 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #4 | $127.88 | 13.643% | $145.3267 | $145.33 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $239.33 | 13.747% | $272.2307 | $272.23 | $272.25 | $272.20 |
Purchase #6 | $198.39 | 3.529% | $205.3912 | $205.39 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $207.50 | 3.740% | $215.2605 | $215.26 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.37 | $1,079.7461 | $1,079.75 | $1,079.80 | $1,079.60 |