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 | $18.61 | 9.859% | $20.4448 | $20.44 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $58.82 | 5.581% | $62.1027 | $62.10 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #3 | $41.46 | 8.273% | $44.89 | $44.89 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #4 | $90.64 | 3.242% | $93.5785 | $93.58 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
Purchase #5 | $85.25 | 8.318% | $92.3411 | $92.34 | $92.35 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $174.59 | 3.313% | $180.3742 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #7 | $210.57 | 13.396% | $238.778 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.94 | $732.5093 | $732.50 | $732.55 | $732.50 |