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 | $18.98 | 6.595% | $20.2317 | $20.23 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $83.62 | 5.235% | $87.9975 | $88.00 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #3 | $110.69 | 11.568% | $123.4946 | $123.49 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $205.67 | 8.668% | $223.4975 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.69 | 3.494% | $139.3961 | $139.40 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #6 | $225.35 | 13.431% | $255.6168 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $41.76 | 4.207% | $43.5168 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.76 | $893.7510 | $893.76 | $893.75 | $893.70 |