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 | $18.86 | 6.366% | $20.0606 | $20.06 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $87.55 | 13.134% | $99.0488 | $99.05 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #3 | $9.46 | 12.459% | $10.6386 | $10.64 | $10.65 | $10.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.96 | 3.246% | $237.4245 | $237.42 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.97 | 11.314% | $159.1456 | $159.15 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #6 | $65.47 | 10.138% | $72.1073 | $72.11 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $166.71 | 11.329% | $185.5966 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.98 | $784.0220 | $784.03 | $784.00 | $783.90 |