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 | $19.34 | 5.722% | $20.4466 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $22.67 | 11.513% | $25.28 | $25.28 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.25 | 5.816% | $99.7316 | $99.73 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #4 | $101.73 | 4.138% | $105.9396 | $105.94 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $241.60 | 3.127% | $249.1548 | $249.15 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #6 | $34.71 | 12.535% | $39.0609 | $39.06 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #7 | $44.34 | 9.536% | $48.5683 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.64 | $588.1818 | $588.18 | $588.20 | $588.20 |