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 | $49.80 | 4.778% | $52.1794 | $52.18 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $118.32 | 7.455% | $127.1408 | $127.14 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $63.93 | 12.364% | $71.8343 | $71.83 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $97.60 | 6.781% | $104.2183 | $104.22 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #5 | $212.36 | 8.610% | $230.6442 | $230.64 | $230.65 | $230.60 |
Purchase #6 | $19.91 | 5.838% | $21.0723 | $21.07 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #7 | $94.77 | 5.693% | $100.1653 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.69 | $707.2546 | $707.25 | $707.25 | $707.20 |