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 | $19.27 | 6.263% | $20.4769 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.43 | 12.611% | $89.4469 | $89.45 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.50 | 4.301% | $222.6826 | $222.68 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #4 | $200.37 | 3.374% | $207.1305 | $207.13 | $207.15 | $207.10 |
Purchase #5 | $94.94 | 3.715% | $98.467 | $98.47 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $105.39 | 3.804% | $109.399 | $109.40 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #7 | $86.87 | 5.609% | $91.7425 | $91.74 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.77 | $839.3454 | $839.35 | $839.40 | $839.30 |