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 | $18.91 | 8.676% | $20.5506 | $20.55 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $50.48 | 5.871% | $53.4437 | $53.44 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $111.87 | 11.128% | $124.3189 | $124.32 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #4 | $102.44 | 7.522% | $110.1455 | $110.15 | $110.15 | $110.10 |
Purchase #5 | $71.52 | 12.225% | $80.2633 | $80.26 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #6 | $189.65 | 3.583% | $196.4452 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $188.98 | 3.102% | $194.8422 | $194.84 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.85 | $780.0094 | $780.01 | $780.00 | $779.90 |