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 | $20.53 | 3.147% | $21.1761 | $21.18 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.42 | 13.150% | $157.7537 | $157.75 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #3 | $97.87 | 6.579% | $104.3089 | $104.31 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.63 | 10.560% | $210.7605 | $210.76 | $210.75 | $210.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.89 | 13.240% | $82.5406 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $20.55 | 5.575% | $21.6957 | $21.70 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $46.70 | 8.306% | $50.5789 | $50.58 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.59 | $648.8144 | $648.82 | $648.85 | $648.90 |