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 | $20.98 | 6.111% | $22.2621 | $22.26 | $22.25 | $22.30 |
Purchase #2 | $38.51 | 8.215% | $41.6736 | $41.67 | $41.65 | $41.70 |
Purchase #3 | $37.89 | 5.866% | $40.1126 | $40.11 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #4 | $185.89 | 6.817% | $198.5621 | $198.56 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
Purchase #5 | $122.62 | 11.866% | $137.1701 | $137.17 | $137.15 | $137.20 |
Purchase #6 | $42.29 | 7.498% | $45.4609 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $60.25 | 8.280% | $65.2387 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $508.43 | $550.4801 | $550.47 | $550.40 | $550.60 |