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 | $20.37 | 4.199% | $21.2253 | $21.23 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $168.57 | 12.495% | $189.6328 | $189.63 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
Purchase #3 | $113.90 | 12.340% | $127.9553 | $127.96 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
Purchase #4 | $67.58 | 5.841% | $71.5273 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $15.50 | 12.832% | $17.489 | $17.49 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #6 | $133.90 | 6.235% | $142.2487 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #7 | $246.82 | 9.612% | $270.5443 | $270.54 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.64 | $840.6227 | $840.63 | $840.70 | $840.50 |