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 | $18.48 | 8.663% | $20.0809 | $20.08 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $99.95 | 3.692% | $103.6402 | $103.64 | $103.65 | $103.60 |
Purchase #3 | $23.85 | 5.120% | $25.0711 | $25.07 | $25.05 | $25.10 |
Purchase #4 | $94.75 | 12.397% | $106.4962 | $106.50 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #5 | $18.41 | 11.263% | $20.4835 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.47 | 3.543% | $146.4823 | $146.48 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.76 | 13.858% | $86.2588 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $472.67 | $508.5130 | $508.51 | $508.55 | $508.60 |