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 | $18.89 | 5.562% | $19.9407 | $19.94 | $19.95 | $19.90 |
Purchase #2 | $13.75 | 11.635% | $15.3498 | $15.35 | $15.35 | $15.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.94 | 4.442% | $83.4909 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.96 | 10.498% | $277.3058 | $277.31 | $277.30 | $277.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.58 | 10.330% | $256.6055 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $191.59 | 12.417% | $215.3797 | $215.38 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.44 | 7.689% | $29.5499 | $29.55 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.15 | $897.6223 | $897.63 | $897.65 | $897.50 |