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 | $18.61 | 7.516% | $20.0087 | $20.01 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.59 | 9.569% | $44.4741 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $60.66 | 3.220% | $62.6133 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.59 | 6.291% | $160.0636 | $160.06 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $72.99 | 10.689% | $80.7919 | $80.79 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $59.41 | 4.661% | $62.1791 | $62.18 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #7 | $141.42 | 11.534% | $157.7314 | $157.73 | $157.75 | $157.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $544.27 | $587.8621 | $587.85 | $587.85 | $587.90 |