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 | $19.76 | 3.787% | $20.5083 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $90.86 | 13.812% | $103.4096 | $103.41 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.53 | 13.717% | $171.1782 | $171.18 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #4 | $61.29 | 11.787% | $68.5143 | $68.51 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #5 | $144.42 | 11.242% | $160.6557 | $160.66 | $160.65 | $160.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.46 | 8.871% | $237.8396 | $237.84 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
Purchase #7 | $74.39 | 8.588% | $80.7786 | $80.78 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.71 | $842.8843 | $842.89 | $842.90 | $842.90 |