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 | $18.53 | 13.244% | $20.9841 | $20.98 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
Purchase #2 | $42.32 | 3.370% | $43.7462 | $43.75 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #3 | $216.72 | 9.424% | $237.1437 | $237.14 | $237.15 | $237.10 |
Purchase #4 | $72.77 | 10.783% | $80.6168 | $80.62 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #5 | $85.60 | 5.566% | $90.3645 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.96 | 10.388% | $160.0184 | $160.02 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #7 | $105.29 | 12.421% | $118.3681 | $118.37 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $686.19 | $751.2418 | $751.24 | $751.20 | $751.20 |