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 | $18.42 | 10.583% | $20.3694 | $20.37 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.47 | 4.662% | $67.4756 | $67.48 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.55 | 4.181% | $145.3846 | $145.38 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #4 | $59.85 | 13.833% | $68.1291 | $68.13 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
Purchase #5 | $95.69 | 13.372% | $108.4857 | $108.49 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #6 | $9.62 | 7.230% | $10.3155 | $10.32 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #7 | $159.44 | 12.622% | $179.5645 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $547.04 | $599.7244 | $599.73 | $599.75 | $599.80 |