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 | $18.26 | 9.812% | $20.0517 | $20.05 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.36 | 10.188% | $55.4907 | $55.49 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.52 | 13.494% | $235.5227 | $235.52 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #4 | $102.75 | 8.856% | $111.8495 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $81.76 | 8.449% | $88.6679 | $88.67 | $88.65 | $88.70 |
Purchase #6 | $26.44 | 4.204% | $27.5515 | $27.55 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #7 | $146.33 | 13.259% | $165.7319 | $165.73 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.42 | $704.8659 | $704.86 | $704.85 | $704.90 |