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 | $19.51 | 4.447% | $20.3776 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $66.53 | 9.372% | $72.7652 | $72.77 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $18.62 | 13.870% | $21.2026 | $21.20 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #4 | $172.29 | 3.390% | $178.1306 | $178.13 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $151.95 | 11.123% | $168.8514 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #6 | $41.50 | 4.745% | $43.4692 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.88 | 8.296% | $56.184 | $56.18 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $522.28 | $560.9806 | $560.98 | $561.00 | $561.10 |