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 | $18.32 | 7.623% | $19.7165 | $19.72 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
Purchase #2 | $18.41 | 10.366% | $20.3184 | $20.32 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.72 | 8.392% | $126.5151 | $126.52 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.74 | 7.410% | $54.4998 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.71 | 7.459% | $238.2473 | $238.25 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.72 | 10.672% | $182.2989 | $182.30 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #7 | $198.83 | 5.664% | $210.0917 | $210.09 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.45 | $851.6877 | $851.70 | $851.65 | $851.60 |