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 | $18.45 | 9.535% | $20.2092 | $20.21 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $31.72 | 3.788% | $32.9216 | $32.92 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #3 | $64.43 | 12.463% | $72.4599 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $89.36 | 8.305% | $96.7813 | $96.78 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #5 | $191.99 | 13.200% | $217.3327 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #6 | $13.77 | 12.393% | $15.4765 | $15.48 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.74 | 8.465% | $269.7958 | $269.80 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.46 | $724.9770 | $724.98 | $725.00 | $725.00 |