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 | $19.72 | 5.129% | $20.7314 | $20.73 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #2 | $125.95 | 12.836% | $142.1169 | $142.12 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $162.28 | 10.472% | $179.274 | $179.27 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $30.25 | 9.423% | $33.1005 | $33.10 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
Purchase #5 | $181.78 | 4.112% | $189.2548 | $189.25 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
Purchase #6 | $48.84 | 4.163% | $50.8732 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #7 | $195.83 | 6.308% | $208.183 | $208.18 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.65 | $823.5338 | $823.52 | $823.50 | $823.60 |