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 | $20.62 | 9.174% | $22.5117 | $22.51 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.46 | 6.430% | $151.6202 | $151.62 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #3 | $104.85 | 10.508% | $115.8676 | $115.87 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
Purchase #4 | $20.85 | 9.406% | $22.8112 | $22.81 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #5 | $155.74 | 5.651% | $164.5409 | $164.54 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $40.37 | 8.128% | $43.6513 | $43.65 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $63.82 | 6.326% | $67.8573 | $67.86 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.71 | $588.8602 | $588.86 | $588.80 | $588.90 |