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 | $17.50 | 11.574% | $19.5255 | $19.53 | $19.55 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.31 | 6.840% | $32.3832 | $32.38 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.48 | 10.691% | $172.1024 | $172.10 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #4 | $228.53 | 5.625% | $241.3848 | $241.38 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $34.29 | 6.733% | $36.5987 | $36.60 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #6 | $90.98 | 5.575% | $96.0521 | $96.05 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #7 | $227.32 | 3.181% | $234.551 | $234.55 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.41 | $832.5977 | $832.59 | $832.65 | $832.70 |