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 | $20.80 | 7.688% | $22.3991 | $22.40 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.96 | 4.166% | $39.5414 | $39.54 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.50 | 3.845% | $89.8259 | $89.83 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $134.91 | 10.667% | $149.3008 | $149.30 | $149.30 | $149.30 |
Purchase #5 | $199.43 | 6.437% | $212.2673 | $212.27 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.41 | 12.166% | $204.602 | $204.60 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #7 | $101.91 | 9.702% | $111.7973 | $111.80 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.92 | $829.7338 | $829.74 | $829.75 | $829.70 |