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 | $241.42 | 7.778% | $260.1976 | $260.20 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #2 | $17.67 | 8.237% | $19.1255 | $19.13 | $19.15 | $19.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.96 | 7.737% | $20.4269 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #4 | $39.64 | 6.580% | $42.2483 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $56.92 | 5.124% | $59.8366 | $59.84 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.51 | 6.723% | $43.2335 | $43.23 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
Purchase #7 | $200.72 | 10.243% | $221.2797 | $221.28 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $615.84 | $666.3481 | $666.36 | $666.45 | $666.20 |