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 | $19.58 | 11.475% | $21.8268 | $21.83 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.70 | 8.358% | $40.851 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $38.91 | 5.324% | $40.9816 | $40.98 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #4 | $164.25 | 10.524% | $181.5357 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.41 | 10.551% | $88.8941 | $88.89 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #6 | $134.61 | 7.226% | $144.3369 | $144.34 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.36 | 9.271% | $146.8165 | $146.82 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.82 | $665.2426 | $665.25 | $665.30 | $665.20 |