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 | $19.43 | 5.398% | $20.4788 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.46 | 7.638% | $105.9804 | $105.98 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
Purchase #3 | $112.85 | 4.789% | $118.2544 | $118.25 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.50 | 10.384% | $40.2902 | $40.29 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $112.45 | 7.176% | $120.5194 | $120.52 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.56 | 8.558% | $206.8681 | $206.87 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
Purchase #7 | $235.63 | 9.831% | $258.7948 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.88 | $871.1861 | $871.18 | $871.20 | $871.30 |