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 | $19.60 | 8.558% | $21.2774 | $21.28 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.59 | 4.756% | $41.4729 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.78 | 4.529% | $89.665 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #4 | $209.43 | 12.484% | $235.5752 | $235.58 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.98 | 4.153% | $39.5573 | $39.56 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #6 | $15.47 | 7.219% | $16.5868 | $16.59 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #7 | $238.80 | 3.499% | $247.1556 | $247.16 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.65 | $691.2902 | $691.31 | $691.30 | $691.50 |