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 | $18.79 | 11.469% | $20.945 | $20.95 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $95.41 | 6.108% | $101.2376 | $101.24 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
Purchase #3 | $29.61 | 6.454% | $31.521 | $31.52 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $151.72 | 13.254% | $171.829 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #5 | $210.61 | 9.479% | $230.5737 | $230.57 | $230.55 | $230.60 |
Purchase #6 | $7.99 | 11.257% | $8.8894 | $8.89 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.59 | 5.837% | $255.6916 | $255.69 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.72 | $820.6873 | $820.69 | $820.70 | $820.60 |