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 | $17.90 | 11.816% | $20.0151 | $20.02 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $215.61 | 11.447% | $240.2909 | $240.29 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.50 | 10.622% | $50.333 | $50.33 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #4 | $114.33 | 4.550% | $119.532 | $119.53 | $119.55 | $119.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.95 | 11.168% | $158.9147 | $158.91 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $41.89 | 3.261% | $43.256 | $43.26 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #7 | $225.88 | 5.380% | $238.0323 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.06 | $870.3740 | $870.37 | $870.40 | $870.30 |