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 | $18.35 | 10.107% | $20.2046 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.74 | 10.699% | $41.7778 | $41.78 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #3 | $217.49 | 5.803% | $230.1109 | $230.11 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
Purchase #4 | $207.70 | 7.218% | $222.6918 | $222.69 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #5 | $29.89 | 13.225% | $33.843 | $33.84 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #6 | $220.40 | 8.119% | $238.2943 | $238.29 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.41 | 7.189% | $91.5501 | $91.55 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.98 | $878.4725 | $878.46 | $878.50 | $878.50 |