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 | $17.41 | 11.341% | $19.3845 | $19.38 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #2 | $224.70 | 8.790% | $244.4511 | $244.45 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.46 | 10.708% | $37.0429 | $37.04 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
Purchase #4 | $136.79 | 5.466% | $144.2669 | $144.27 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.58 | 4.448% | $54.9188 | $54.92 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #6 | $138.42 | 8.682% | $150.4376 | $150.44 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.42 | 12.806% | $63.6451 | $63.65 | $63.65 | $63.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $659.78 | $714.1469 | $714.15 | $714.15 | $714.10 |