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 | $18.82 | 13.608% | $21.381 | $21.38 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.40 | 10.518% | $43.5441 | $43.54 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.68 | 13.778% | $228.3297 | $228.33 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.61 | 4.703% | $133.6115 | $133.61 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #5 | $142.51 | 8.529% | $154.6647 | $154.66 | $154.65 | $154.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.53 | 6.357% | $167.5442 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.79 | 10.652% | $121.4848 | $121.48 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.34 | $870.5600 | $870.54 | $870.60 | $870.50 |