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 | $18.65 | 13.609% | $21.1881 | $21.19 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $137.66 | 13.695% | $156.5125 | $156.51 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.32 | 6.383% | $80.1277 | $80.13 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $60.53 | 10.469% | $66.8669 | $66.87 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #5 | $66.88 | 9.838% | $73.4597 | $73.46 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
Purchase #6 | $83.39 | 4.514% | $87.1542 | $87.15 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #7 | $103.75 | 7.807% | $111.8498 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $546.18 | $597.1589 | $597.16 | $597.15 | $597.20 |