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 | $18.37 | 9.697% | $20.1513 | $20.15 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.37 | 10.442% | $47.8987 | $47.90 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #3 | $121.54 | 8.842% | $132.2866 | $132.29 | $132.30 | $132.30 |
Purchase #4 | $41.93 | 8.461% | $45.4777 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.52 | 12.476% | $272.7768 | $272.78 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
Purchase #6 | $50.86 | 6.792% | $54.3144 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.45 | 10.285% | $187.9808 | $187.98 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.04 | $760.8863 | $760.89 | $760.95 | $761.00 |