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 | $19.25 | 5.337% | $20.2774 | $20.28 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.33 | 10.777% | $43.5686 | $43.57 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #3 | $119.71 | 7.542% | $128.7385 | $128.74 | $128.75 | $128.70 |
Purchase #4 | $171.90 | 9.840% | $188.815 | $188.82 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #5 | $212.45 | 4.407% | $221.8127 | $221.81 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #6 | $69.31 | 11.764% | $77.4636 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.66 | 8.731% | $154.0283 | $154.03 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.61 | $834.7041 | $834.71 | $834.70 | $834.70 |