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 | $19.50 | 4.639% | $20.4046 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.63 | 13.190% | $59.5719 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $123.91 | 11.850% | $138.5933 | $138.59 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.77 | 3.370% | $33.8743 | $33.87 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #5 | $169.90 | 13.124% | $192.1977 | $192.20 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #6 | $224.42 | 10.642% | $248.3028 | $248.30 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #7 | $232.58 | 3.863% | $241.5646 | $241.56 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.71 | $934.5092 | $934.49 | $934.45 | $934.60 |