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 | $18.25 | 13.804% | $20.7692 | $20.77 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $164.43 | 10.144% | $181.1098 | $181.11 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #3 | $94.37 | 6.272% | $100.2889 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $133.56 | 5.134% | $140.417 | $140.42 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.60 | 13.287% | $193.2676 | $193.27 | $193.25 | $193.30 |
Purchase #6 | $130.32 | 9.258% | $142.385 | $142.39 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.86 | 13.129% | $211.3928 | $211.39 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.39 | $989.6303 | $989.64 | $989.60 | $989.70 |