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 | $19.52 | 3.322% | $20.1685 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $164.60 | 4.635% | $172.2292 | $172.23 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $158.60 | 3.532% | $164.2018 | $164.20 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #4 | $12.53 | 4.502% | $13.0941 | $13.09 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #5 | $68.62 | 6.809% | $73.2923 | $73.29 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.57 | 5.379% | $179.745 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.57 | 13.829% | $89.4354 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.01 | $712.1663 | $712.17 | $712.20 | $712.10 |