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 | $18.91 | 5.663% | $19.9809 | $19.98 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.70 | 7.199% | $174.4128 | $174.41 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.79 | 7.444% | $178.1314 | $178.13 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #4 | $55.96 | 11.381% | $62.3288 | $62.33 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.80 | 7.850% | $270.4878 | $270.49 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.61 | 6.286% | $71.86 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $175.61 | 8.618% | $190.7441 | $190.74 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.38 | $967.9458 | $967.94 | $968.00 | $967.90 |