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 | $20.32 | 4.493% | $21.233 | $21.23 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $15.32 | 12.265% | $17.199 | $17.20 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.48 | 6.285% | $164.1891 | $164.19 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #4 | $92.77 | 8.175% | $100.3539 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $70.91 | 12.227% | $79.5802 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #6 | $62.79 | 6.515% | $66.8808 | $66.88 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #7 | $43.88 | 6.192% | $46.597 | $46.60 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $460.47 | $496.0330 | $496.03 | $496.10 | $496.10 |