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 | $18.68 | 6.871% | $19.9635 | $19.96 | $19.95 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.83 | 13.620% | $45.2548 | $45.25 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $98.49 | 7.295% | $105.6748 | $105.67 | $105.65 | $105.70 |
Purchase #4 | $173.87 | 7.625% | $187.1276 | $187.13 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
Purchase #5 | $103.34 | 13.105% | $116.8827 | $116.88 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.36 | 7.617% | $233.9163 | $233.92 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #7 | $111.32 | 3.623% | $115.3531 | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.89 | $824.1728 | $824.16 | $824.15 | $824.30 |