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 | $20.50 | 4.358% | $21.3934 | $21.39 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.66 | 5.437% | $91.3717 | $91.37 | $91.35 | $91.40 |
Purchase #3 | $115.95 | 5.482% | $122.3064 | $122.31 | $122.30 | $122.30 |
Purchase #4 | $184.60 | 6.409% | $196.431 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $166.29 | 5.327% | $175.1483 | $175.15 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
Purchase #6 | $23.81 | 6.740% | $25.4148 | $25.41 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #7 | $76.45 | 3.131% | $78.8436 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $674.26 | $710.9092 | $710.90 | $710.90 | $710.80 |