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 | $18.79 | 9.841% | $20.6391 | $20.64 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $200.44 | 5.500% | $211.4642 | $211.46 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.54 | 3.774% | $100.1834 | $100.18 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $117.69 | 7.810% | $126.8816 | $126.88 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #5 | $78.85 | 3.103% | $81.2967 | $81.30 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.54 | 6.588% | $241.4645 | $241.46 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #7 | $177.67 | 12.430% | $199.7544 | $199.75 | $199.75 | $199.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.52 | $981.6839 | $981.67 | $981.70 | $981.80 |