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 | $18.59 | 10.868% | $20.6104 | $20.61 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.58 | 7.184% | $84.2252 | $84.23 | $84.25 | $84.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.66 | 5.485% | $56.6033 | $56.60 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #4 | $132.61 | 6.681% | $141.4697 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #5 | $111.75 | 10.157% | $123.1004 | $123.10 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #6 | $63.35 | 3.462% | $65.5432 | $65.54 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.98 | 5.665% | $42.2449 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $498.52 | $533.7971 | $533.79 | $533.80 | $533.70 |