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 | $19.71 | 8.846% | $21.4535 | $21.45 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.49 | 10.538% | $37.0192 | $37.02 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #3 | $64.38 | 6.553% | $68.5988 | $68.60 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #4 | $102.65 | 11.290% | $114.2392 | $114.24 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #5 | $152.59 | 13.627% | $173.3834 | $173.38 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $241.27 | 7.131% | $258.475 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $6.79 | 10.243% | $7.4855 | $7.49 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $620.88 | $680.6546 | $680.66 | $680.70 | $680.70 |