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 | $18.35 | 11.731% | $20.5026 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.28 | 4.582% | $215.7317 | $215.73 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #3 | $110.56 | 5.253% | $116.3677 | $116.37 | $116.35 | $116.40 |
Purchase #4 | $10.55 | 13.821% | $12.0081 | $12.01 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #5 | $24.48 | 7.714% | $26.3684 | $26.37 | $26.35 | $26.40 |
Purchase #6 | $52.34 | 12.736% | $59.006 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $163.78 | 3.556% | $169.604 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.34 | $619.5885 | $619.59 | $619.55 | $619.60 |