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 | $19.74 | 4.620% | $20.652 | $20.65 | $20.65 | $20.70 |
Purchase #2 | $243.29 | 5.860% | $257.5468 | $257.55 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $156.40 | 12.507% | $175.9609 | $175.96 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.48 | 13.312% | $144.4501 | $144.45 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $36.60 | 7.305% | $39.2736 | $39.27 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #6 | $56.59 | 4.729% | $59.2661 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $228.43 | 9.186% | $249.4136 | $249.41 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.53 | $946.5631 | $946.56 | $946.50 | $946.70 |