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 | $19.44 | 3.231% | $20.0681 | $20.07 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $155.94 | 11.114% | $173.2712 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $143.64 | 4.849% | $150.6051 | $150.61 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $130.91 | 10.330% | $144.433 | $144.43 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #5 | $117.98 | 10.682% | $130.5826 | $130.58 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #6 | $185.81 | 5.693% | $196.3882 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $73.97 | 9.391% | $80.9165 | $80.92 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.69 | $896.2647 | $896.27 | $896.25 | $896.30 |