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 | $19.58 | 4.501% | $20.4613 | $20.46 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.34 | 11.406% | $137.4082 | $137.41 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.70 | 13.483% | $138.1088 | $138.11 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #4 | $172.43 | 3.515% | $178.4909 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $56.32 | 6.397% | $59.9228 | $59.92 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $74.46 | 5.224% | $78.3498 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $228.26 | 10.775% | $252.855 | $252.86 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.09 | $865.5968 | $865.60 | $865.55 | $865.60 |