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 | $21.50 | 7.490% | $23.1104 | $23.11 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
Purchase #2 | $43.79 | 3.175% | $45.1803 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $60.50 | 10.456% | $66.8259 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #4 | $192.56 | 8.615% | $209.149 | $209.15 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #5 | $33.42 | 11.797% | $37.3626 | $37.36 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $14.60 | 9.241% | $15.9492 | $15.95 | $15.95 | $15.90 |
Purchase #7 | $18.60 | 7.437% | $19.9833 | $19.98 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $384.97 | $417.5607 | $417.56 | $417.60 | $417.50 |