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 | $20.42 | 7.864% | $22.0258 | $22.03 | $22.05 | $22.00 |
Purchase #2 | $51.48 | 9.521% | $56.3814 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.86 | 3.458% | $59.8608 | $59.86 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $123.41 | 10.375% | $136.2138 | $136.21 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
Purchase #5 | $198.36 | 3.704% | $205.7073 | $205.71 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #6 | $40.49 | 9.801% | $44.4584 | $44.46 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.31 | 6.697% | $264.9393 | $264.94 | $264.95 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.33 | $789.5868 | $789.59 | $789.60 | $789.60 |