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 | $18.54 | 9.398% | $20.2824 | $20.28 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $169.61 | 3.688% | $175.8652 | $175.87 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #3 | $191.34 | 4.240% | $199.4528 | $199.45 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.72 | 4.155% | $90.3232 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $94.80 | 6.229% | $100.7051 | $100.71 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #6 | $40.67 | 7.436% | $43.6942 | $43.69 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $6.28 | 9.366% | $6.8682 | $6.87 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $607.96 | $637.1911 | $637.19 | $637.15 | $637.30 |