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 | $18.68 | 7.439% | $20.0696 | $20.07 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $159.32 | 12.183% | $178.73 | $178.73 | $178.75 | $178.70 |
Purchase #3 | $69.34 | 5.128% | $72.8958 | $72.90 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.91 | 8.760% | $188.0569 | $188.06 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #5 | $89.58 | 7.728% | $96.5027 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.72 | 4.211% | $144.5615 | $144.56 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #7 | $157.26 | 6.716% | $167.8216 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.81 | $868.6381 | $868.64 | $868.60 | $868.70 |