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 | $19.94 | 4.721% | $20.8814 | $20.88 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $156.69 | 7.613% | $168.6188 | $168.62 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #3 | $32.28 | 11.776% | $36.0813 | $36.08 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #4 | $26.63 | 6.372% | $28.3269 | $28.33 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #5 | $80.40 | 3.621% | $83.3113 | $83.31 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $17.96 | 4.510% | $18.77 | $18.77 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.55 | 9.164% | $159.9798 | $159.98 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $480.45 | $515.9695 | $515.97 | $516.00 | $516.00 |