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 | $19.57 | 5.374% | $20.6217 | $20.62 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $50.58 | 11.300% | $56.2955 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $93.56 | 6.243% | $99.401 | $99.40 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #4 | $189.85 | 8.385% | $205.7689 | $205.77 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #5 | $121.52 | 5.146% | $127.7734 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $148.35 | 9.234% | $162.0486 | $162.05 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.49 | 9.610% | $190.1624 | $190.16 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.92 | $862.0715 | $862.07 | $862.00 | $862.10 |