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 | $18.45 | 10.723% | $20.4284 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.87 | 3.698% | $253.9253 | $253.93 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #3 | $82.98 | 11.436% | $92.4696 | $92.47 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.25 | 5.126% | $86.4661 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.57 | 10.250% | $173.7209 | $173.72 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $160.91 | 9.230% | $175.762 | $175.76 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.80 | 6.502% | $43.4528 | $43.45 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.83 | $846.2251 | $846.23 | $846.20 | $846.30 |