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 | $19.38 | 4.273% | $20.2081 | $20.21 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $164.99 | 10.607% | $182.4905 | $182.49 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.72 | 12.501% | $43.5604 | $43.56 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $45.97 | 6.303% | $48.8675 | $48.87 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.37 | 4.134% | $82.6512 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #6 | $34.25 | 5.563% | $36.1553 | $36.16 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.48 | 5.377% | $151.1949 | $151.19 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.16 | $565.1279 | $565.13 | $565.10 | $565.30 |