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 | $18.79 | 9.212% | $20.5209 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.89 | 9.512% | $83.1087 | $83.11 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #3 | $174.51 | 6.517% | $185.8828 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.48 | 8.853% | $172.5102 | $172.51 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.38 | 11.155% | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $30.81 | 9.289% | $33.6719 | $33.67 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #7 | $198.60 | 6.570% | $211.648 | $211.65 | $211.65 | $211.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.46 | $777.7925 | $777.79 | $777.75 | $777.80 |