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 | $19.75 | 3.186% | $20.3792 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.49 | 6.729% | $161.6838 | $161.68 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #3 | $176.74 | 4.519% | $184.7269 | $184.73 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
Purchase #4 | $82.29 | 10.457% | $90.8951 | $90.90 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $51.71 | 11.274% | $57.5398 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $175.89 | 3.116% | $181.3707 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #7 | $109.28 | 13.834% | $124.3978 | $124.40 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.15 | $820.9933 | $821.00 | $821.05 | $821.00 |