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 | $18.43 | 13.259% | $20.8736 | $20.87 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $235.41 | 9.295% | $257.2914 | $257.29 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.94 | 9.599% | $131.453 | $131.45 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $91.74 | 8.867% | $99.8746 | $99.87 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.40 | 12.836% | $149.3949 | $149.39 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #6 | $31.38 | 5.470% | $33.0965 | $33.10 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.75 | 4.687% | $261.4558 | $261.46 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.05 | $953.4398 | $953.43 | $953.40 | $953.60 |