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 | $18.95 | 7.520% | $20.375 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.58 | 9.118% | $54.1007 | $54.10 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #3 | $21.96 | 5.109% | $23.0819 | $23.08 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
Purchase #4 | $140.96 | 10.394% | $155.6114 | $155.61 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.65 | 5.105% | $18.551 | $18.55 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.38 | 3.689% | $228.5098 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $174.75 | 6.392% | $185.92 | $185.92 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.23 | $686.1498 | $686.15 | $686.15 | $686.20 |