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 | $19.94 | 4.115% | $20.7605 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $30.75 | 3.761% | $31.9065 | $31.91 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $161.83 | 3.328% | $167.2157 | $167.22 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #4 | $102.82 | 10.387% | $113.4999 | $113.50 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.88 | 12.833% | $31.4578 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.80 | 8.590% | $86.6548 | $86.65 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #7 | $148.80 | 3.142% | $153.4753 | $153.48 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $571.82 | $604.9705 | $604.98 | $604.95 | $605.10 |