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 | $20.25 | 4.501% | $21.1615 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $18.66 | 10.530% | $20.6249 | $20.62 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #3 | $59.33 | 12.843% | $66.9498 | $66.95 | $66.95 | $66.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.77 | 7.587% | $101.9602 | $101.96 | $101.95 | $102.00 |
Purchase #5 | $201.56 | 13.291% | $228.3493 | $228.35 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #6 | $55.26 | 10.552% | $61.091 | $61.09 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #7 | $173.82 | 6.794% | $185.6293 | $185.63 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $623.65 | $685.7660 | $685.76 | $685.75 | $685.70 |