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 | $18.40 | 6.524% | $19.6004 | $19.60 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $151.52 | 13.756% | $172.3631 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $61.78 | 8.695% | $67.1518 | $67.15 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #4 | $209.67 | 3.604% | $217.2265 | $217.23 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.56 | 9.207% | $256.1559 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $181.29 | 3.258% | $187.1964 | $187.20 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #7 | $74.49 | 5.766% | $78.7851 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.71 | $998.4792 | $998.49 | $998.50 | $998.60 |