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 | $18.72 | 7.107% | $20.0504 | $20.05 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $91.71 | 7.828% | $98.8891 | $98.89 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #3 | $102.48 | 6.622% | $109.2662 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.56 | 9.335% | $226.9357 | $226.94 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
Purchase #5 | $103.58 | 11.831% | $115.8345 | $115.83 | $115.85 | $115.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.31 | 10.165% | $86.2702 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.67 | 10.446% | $80.2611 | $80.26 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.03 | $737.5072 | $737.51 | $737.50 | $737.60 |