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 | $20.53 | 4.853% | $21.5263 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.30 | 3.481% | $194.8547 | $194.85 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
Purchase #3 | $211.58 | 3.272% | $218.5029 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.43 | 9.808% | $71.8474 | $71.85 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $34.53 | 12.782% | $38.9436 | $38.94 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $214.76 | 7.708% | $231.3137 | $231.31 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.27 | 12.716% | $81.4599 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.40 | $858.4485 | $858.44 | $858.45 | $858.40 |