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 | $19.34 | 6.436% | $20.5847 | $20.58 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.78 | 7.870% | $150.7807 | $150.78 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #3 | $184.32 | 6.703% | $196.675 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $239.74 | 10.337% | $264.5219 | $264.52 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.52 | 8.389% | $38.4998 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.92 | 6.183% | $162.375 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #7 | $137.96 | 5.509% | $145.5602 | $145.56 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.58 | $978.9973 | $979.00 | $979.05 | $979.10 |