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 | $17.65 | 12.223% | $19.8074 | $19.81 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $174.87 | 11.733% | $195.3875 | $195.39 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #3 | $123.45 | 11.810% | $138.0294 | $138.03 | $138.05 | $138.00 |
Purchase #4 | $34.58 | 8.468% | $37.5082 | $37.51 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.60 | 11.341% | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.66 | 13.811% | $99.7667 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $148.33 | 5.537% | $156.543 | $156.54 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.14 | $870.3922 | $870.40 | $870.40 | $870.40 |