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 | $19.98 | 13.625% | $22.7023 | $22.70 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #2 | $152.29 | 10.755% | $168.6688 | $168.67 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #3 | $120.46 | 10.668% | $133.3107 | $133.31 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #4 | $44.40 | 12.200% | $49.8168 | $49.82 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #5 | $103.32 | 9.132% | $112.7552 | $112.76 | $112.75 | $112.80 |
Purchase #6 | $123.30 | 6.454% | $131.2578 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $101.85 | 9.857% | $111.8894 | $111.89 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $665.60 | $730.4010 | $730.41 | $730.35 | $730.50 |