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 | $19.88 | 5.785% | $21.0301 | $21.03 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
Purchase #2 | $95.65 | 13.713% | $108.7665 | $108.77 | $108.75 | $108.80 |
Purchase #3 | $178.38 | 6.777% | $190.4688 | $190.47 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.54 | 13.138% | $161.2669 | $161.27 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $100.81 | 3.130% | $103.9654 | $103.97 | $103.95 | $104.00 |
Purchase #6 | $58.52 | 4.696% | $61.2681 | $61.27 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #7 | $139.70 | 8.393% | $151.425 | $151.43 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.48 | $798.1908 | $798.21 | $798.15 | $798.30 |