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 | $18.65 | 11.466% | $20.7884 | $20.79 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $45.69 | 10.410% | $50.4463 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.27 | 8.505% | $58.8857 | $58.89 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #4 | $199.28 | 11.681% | $222.5579 | $222.56 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $55.35 | 4.280% | $57.719 | $57.72 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #6 | $231.74 | 6.211% | $246.1334 | $246.13 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
Purchase #7 | $182.41 | 5.476% | $192.3988 | $192.40 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.39 | $848.9295 | $848.94 | $848.95 | $848.90 |