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 | $19.74 | 10.838% | $21.8794 | $21.88 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $12.42 | 6.589% | $13.2384 | $13.24 | $13.25 | $13.20 |
Purchase #3 | $185.71 | 7.412% | $199.4748 | $199.47 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.80 | 4.857% | $51.1702 | $51.17 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
Purchase #5 | $148.79 | 13.204% | $168.4362 | $168.44 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.62 | 11.633% | $87.7659 | $87.77 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.75 | 11.445% | $125.6542 | $125.65 | $125.65 | $125.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.83 | $667.6191 | $667.62 | $667.60 | $667.70 |