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 | $18.91 | 4.825% | $19.8224 | $19.82 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $75.94 | 5.110% | $79.8205 | $79.82 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #3 | $137.56 | 8.236% | $148.8894 | $148.89 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #4 | $182.82 | 6.811% | $195.2719 | $195.27 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
Purchase #5 | $138.36 | 13.840% | $157.509 | $157.51 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #6 | $50.51 | 6.352% | $53.7184 | $53.72 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #7 | $81.64 | 9.367% | $89.2872 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.74 | $744.3188 | $744.32 | $744.25 | $744.30 |