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 | $18.47 | 10.367% | $20.3848 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.87 | 3.632% | $81.7346 | $81.73 | $81.75 | $81.70 |
Purchase #3 | $116.62 | 9.659% | $127.8843 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $210.52 | 4.582% | $220.166 | $220.17 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
Purchase #5 | $42.67 | 3.336% | $44.0935 | $44.09 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #6 | $48.37 | 5.316% | $50.9413 | $50.94 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.54 | 13.203% | $250.7899 | $250.79 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.06 | $795.9944 | $795.98 | $796.05 | $796.00 |