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 | $18.60 | 11.644% | $20.7658 | $20.77 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.77 | 9.638% | $42.5067 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.74 | 9.678% | $215.7805 | $215.78 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $11.93 | 4.179% | $12.4286 | $12.43 | $12.45 | $12.40 |
Purchase #5 | $87.77 | 9.458% | $96.0713 | $96.07 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #6 | $6.95 | 8.311% | $7.5276 | $7.53 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.90 | 12.574% | $169.8742 | $169.87 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $511.66 | $564.9547 | $564.96 | $564.95 | $565.00 |