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 | $18.87 | 12.245% | $21.1806 | $21.18 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.98 | 9.198% | $90.6125 | $90.61 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #3 | $168.33 | 12.360% | $189.1356 | $189.14 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #4 | $52.72 | 10.407% | $58.2066 | $58.21 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #5 | $31.73 | 3.529% | $32.8498 | $32.85 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $90.80 | 12.849% | $102.4669 | $102.47 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.69 | 6.229% | $10.2936 | $10.29 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $455.12 | $504.7456 | $504.75 | $504.75 | $504.70 |