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 | $19.78 | 3.324% | $20.4375 | $20.44 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.26 | 12.750% | $99.5132 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.81 | 4.502% | $123.1138 | $123.11 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #4 | $153.79 | 11.242% | $171.0791 | $171.08 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $113.34 | 6.245% | $120.4181 | $120.42 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #6 | $147.95 | 13.482% | $167.8966 | $167.90 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $61.42 | 12.844% | $69.3088 | $69.31 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.35 | $771.7671 | $771.77 | $771.75 | $771.70 |