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 | $18.96 | 6.313% | $20.1569 | $20.16 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $130.27 | 11.480% | $145.225 | $145.23 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #3 | $12.65 | 7.505% | $13.5994 | $13.60 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #4 | $39.87 | 6.575% | $42.4915 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $189.92 | 13.414% | $215.3959 | $215.40 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #6 | $141.63 | 11.667% | $158.154 | $158.15 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.82 | 12.108% | $171.3234 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $686.12 | $766.3461 | $766.35 | $766.35 | $766.40 |