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 | $19.50 | 5.643% | $20.6004 | $20.60 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.38 | 11.550% | $187.8279 | $187.83 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #3 | $41.39 | 7.829% | $44.6304 | $44.63 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.99 | 4.151% | $194.752 | $194.75 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
Purchase #5 | $224.90 | 5.654% | $237.6158 | $237.62 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.91 | 8.481% | $59.5669 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $127.40 | 11.112% | $141.5567 | $141.56 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.47 | $886.5501 | $886.56 | $886.55 | $886.60 |