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 | $20.50 | 7.388% | $22.0145 | $22.01 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
Purchase #2 | $12.49 | 7.798% | $13.464 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #3 | $25.48 | 12.198% | $28.5881 | $28.59 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.27 | 13.549% | $85.4683 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.56 | 12.228% | $190.2938 | $190.29 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.53 | 4.622% | $162.7186 | $162.72 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #7 | $65.56 | 10.744% | $72.6038 | $72.60 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $524.39 | $575.1511 | $575.14 | $575.10 | $575.20 |