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 | $15.66 | 7.404% | $16.8195 | $16.82 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.82 | 3.361% | $79.4019 | $79.40 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.49 | 13.155% | $59.3951 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $31.97 | 4.825% | $33.5126 | $33.51 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #5 | $210.38 | 10.623% | $232.7287 | $232.73 | $232.75 | $232.70 |
Purchase #6 | $33.53 | 11.827% | $37.4956 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $174.65 | 4.726% | $182.904 | $182.90 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.50 | $642.2574 | $642.26 | $642.25 | $642.20 |