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 | $19.32 | 7.265% | $20.7236 | $20.72 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #2 | $18.38 | 10.531% | $20.3156 | $20.32 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $12.46 | 4.861% | $13.0657 | $13.07 | $13.05 | $13.10 |
Purchase #4 | $66.54 | 5.239% | $70.026 | $70.03 | $70.05 | $70.00 |
Purchase #5 | $78.58 | 9.520% | $86.0608 | $86.06 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
Purchase #6 | $112.41 | 13.664% | $127.7697 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $126.25 | 13.523% | $143.3228 | $143.32 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $433.94 | $481.2842 | $481.29 | $481.20 | $481.30 |