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 | $20.58 | 6.550% | $21.928 | $21.93 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $129.83 | 9.707% | $142.4326 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $180.69 | 5.245% | $190.1672 | $190.17 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #4 | $24.86 | 13.607% | $28.2427 | $28.24 | $28.25 | $28.20 |
Purchase #5 | $16.70 | 10.456% | $18.4462 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $115.88 | 13.413% | $131.423 | $131.42 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.96 | 7.606% | $18.25 | $18.25 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $505.50 | $550.8897 | $550.89 | $550.90 | $550.80 |