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 | $18.58 | 10.582% | $20.5461 | $20.55 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.59 | 12.280% | $51.1885 | $51.19 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #3 | $247.34 | 11.848% | $276.6448 | $276.64 | $276.65 | $276.60 |
Purchase #4 | $106.27 | 4.503% | $111.0553 | $111.06 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $8.84 | 12.263% | $9.924 | $9.92 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
Purchase #6 | $100.25 | 5.193% | $105.456 | $105.46 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.43 | 6.378% | $41.9448 | $41.94 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $566.30 | $616.7595 | $616.76 | $616.75 | $616.70 |