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 | $18.76 | 6.577% | $19.9938 | $19.99 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $90.86 | 5.367% | $95.7365 | $95.74 | $95.75 | $95.70 |
Purchase #3 | $164.34 | 10.346% | $181.3426 | $181.34 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $243.51 | 8.645% | $264.5614 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.39 | 10.584% | $20.3364 | $20.34 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.37 | 13.585% | $82.2015 | $82.20 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $172.48 | 6.755% | $184.131 | $184.13 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.71 | $848.3032 | $848.30 | $848.35 | $848.20 |