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 | $18.57 | 10.569% | $20.5327 | $20.53 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.86 | 12.266% | $130.0714 | $130.07 | $130.05 | $130.10 |
Purchase #3 | $13.86 | 12.548% | $15.5992 | $15.60 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #4 | $134.56 | 4.553% | $140.6865 | $140.69 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #5 | $193.88 | 9.272% | $211.8566 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.31 | 7.276% | $91.5172 | $91.52 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.45 | 12.532% | $241.3249 | $241.32 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.49 | $851.5885 | $851.59 | $851.55 | $851.60 |