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 | $18.44 | 13.162% | $20.8671 | $20.87 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $70.61 | 11.576% | $78.7838 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $48.58 | 6.472% | $51.7241 | $51.72 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #4 | $197.84 | 7.592% | $212.86 | $212.86 | $212.85 | $212.90 |
Purchase #5 | $81.65 | 12.580% | $91.9216 | $91.92 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.45 | 8.635% | $159.096 | $159.10 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #7 | $131.44 | 10.509% | $145.253 | $145.25 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.01 | $760.5056 | $760.50 | $760.45 | $760.60 |