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 | $18.97 | 6.712% | $20.2433 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $104.38 | 10.848% | $115.7031 | $115.70 | $115.70 | $115.70 |
Purchase #3 | $53.83 | 12.321% | $60.4624 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $12.51 | 3.749% | $12.979 | $12.98 | $13.00 | $13.00 |
Purchase #5 | $78.29 | 12.470% | $88.0528 | $88.05 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.47 | 5.496% | $255.7962 | $255.80 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $53.40 | 11.375% | $59.4743 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $563.85 | $612.7111 | $612.70 | $612.70 | $612.80 |