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 | $19.40 | 5.420% | $20.4515 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.42 | 6.129% | $236.0521 | $236.05 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #3 | $110.52 | 13.649% | $125.6049 | $125.60 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #4 | $181.43 | 8.133% | $196.1857 | $196.19 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $71.78 | 9.552% | $78.6364 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $53.93 | 3.330% | $55.7259 | $55.73 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #7 | $152.68 | 11.275% | $169.8947 | $169.89 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.16 | $882.5512 | $882.55 | $882.60 | $882.60 |