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 | $18.56 | 12.340% | $20.8503 | $20.85 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $38.29 | 3.847% | $39.763 | $39.76 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #3 | $35.81 | 8.355% | $38.8019 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.64 | 3.286% | $103.947 | $103.95 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.64 | 4.585% | $176.3721 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #6 | $29.71 | 9.756% | $32.6085 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.64 | 5.623% | $167.5603 | $167.56 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.29 | $579.9031 | $579.90 | $579.85 | $580.00 |