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 | $18.55 | 12.583% | $20.8841 | $20.88 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $46.59 | 4.687% | $48.7737 | $48.77 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #3 | $142.74 | 6.670% | $152.2608 | $152.26 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $16.91 | 10.287% | $18.6495 | $18.65 | $18.65 | $18.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.45 | 10.192% | $196.6376 | $196.64 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $49.53 | 3.490% | $51.2586 | $51.26 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.33 | 12.707% | $79.2668 | $79.27 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $523.10 | $567.7311 | $567.73 | $567.70 | $567.80 |