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 | $18.87 | 4.835% | $19.7824 | $19.78 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $101.91 | 12.712% | $114.8648 | $114.86 | $114.85 | $114.90 |
Purchase #3 | $161.59 | 6.269% | $171.7201 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #4 | $142.68 | 12.644% | $160.7205 | $160.72 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #5 | $67.41 | 4.299% | $70.308 | $70.31 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #6 | $73.40 | 9.428% | $80.3202 | $80.32 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.60 | 3.711% | $191.4505 | $191.45 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.46 | $809.1665 | $809.16 | $809.10 | $809.20 |