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 | $173.55 | 13.161% | $196.3909 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.76 | 6.168% | $19.9171 | $19.92 | $19.90 | $19.90 |
Purchase #3 | $18.93 | 5.310% | $19.9352 | $19.94 | $19.95 | $19.90 |
Purchase #4 | $19.37 | 8.687% | $21.0527 | $21.05 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #5 | $249.96 | 4.247% | $260.5758 | $260.58 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #6 | $12.53 | 6.303% | $13.3198 | $13.32 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #7 | $143.69 | 10.150% | $158.2745 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.79 | $689.4660 | $689.47 | $689.45 | $689.50 |