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 | $17.59 | 12.454% | $19.7807 | $19.78 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $34.84 | 5.112% | $36.621 | $36.62 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #3 | $185.73 | 13.169% | $210.1888 | $210.19 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #4 | $126.88 | 9.813% | $139.3307 | $139.33 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #5 | $126.85 | 3.320% | $131.0614 | $131.06 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #6 | $159.60 | 7.440% | $171.4742 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.59 | 8.706% | $52.8202 | $52.82 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.08 | $761.2770 | $761.27 | $761.25 | $761.30 |