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 | $18.80 | 8.367% | $20.373 | $20.37 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $10.38 | 3.640% | $10.7578 | $10.76 | $10.75 | $10.80 |
Purchase #3 | $59.77 | 10.725% | $66.1803 | $66.18 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #4 | $116.36 | 6.197% | $123.5708 | $123.57 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.41 | 8.492% | $87.2384 | $87.24 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
Purchase #6 | $150.82 | 4.397% | $157.4516 | $157.45 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.36 | 3.160% | $111.7842 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $544.90 | $577.3561 | $577.35 | $577.35 | $577.50 |