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 | $20.40 | 9.666% | $22.3719 | $22.37 | $22.35 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.85 | 8.114% | $80.9233 | $80.92 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #3 | $153.78 | 9.135% | $167.8278 | $167.83 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $45.35 | 13.300% | $51.3816 | $51.38 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #5 | $132.85 | 4.189% | $138.4151 | $138.42 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #6 | $188.87 | 6.175% | $200.5327 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $170.25 | 11.870% | $190.4587 | $190.46 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.35 | $851.9111 | $851.91 | $851.90 | $851.90 |