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 | $19.35 | 7.456% | $20.7927 | $20.79 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $118.29 | 8.566% | $128.4227 | $128.42 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.27 | 3.421% | $77.845 | $77.85 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #4 | $119.92 | 6.871% | $128.1597 | $128.16 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #5 | $201.94 | 13.472% | $229.1454 | $229.15 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $47.31 | 10.751% | $52.3963 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #7 | $30.44 | 5.304% | $32.0545 | $32.05 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.52 | $668.8163 | $668.82 | $668.80 | $668.80 |