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 | $18.91 | 5.469% | $19.9442 | $19.94 | $19.95 | $19.90 |
Purchase #2 | $73.52 | 9.830% | $80.747 | $80.75 | $80.75 | $80.70 |
Purchase #3 | $59.42 | 3.559% | $61.5348 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.82 | 8.291% | $251.0402 | $251.04 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
Purchase #5 | $82.39 | 8.507% | $89.3989 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.83 | 6.850% | $250.9159 | $250.92 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $119.93 | 7.131% | $128.4822 | $128.48 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.82 | $882.0632 | $882.06 | $882.10 | $881.90 |