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 | $18.34 | 9.735% | $20.1254 | $20.13 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $133.89 | 10.822% | $148.3796 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.59 | 8.104% | $56.8519 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.60 | 11.542% | $56.4403 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #5 | $14.48 | 4.785% | $15.1729 | $15.17 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.45 | 9.112% | $165.2501 | $165.25 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.98 | 4.118% | $195.721 | $195.72 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.33 | $657.9412 | $657.94 | $657.95 | $658.00 |