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 | $18.91 | 13.440% | $21.4515 | $21.45 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.83 | 12.410% | $33.5319 | $33.53 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.78 | 9.325% | $101.4317 | $101.43 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.63 | 11.825% | $162.8507 | $162.85 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $80.57 | 12.177% | $90.381 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.61 | 8.495% | $270.8144 | $270.81 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #7 | $166.35 | 10.560% | $183.9166 | $183.92 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.68 | $864.3778 | $864.37 | $864.40 | $864.40 |