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 | $18.42 | 11.478% | $20.5342 | $20.53 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.50 | 4.521% | $185.5248 | $185.52 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.49 | 4.316% | $248.7832 | $248.78 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #4 | $93.84 | 4.252% | $97.8301 | $97.83 | $97.85 | $97.80 |
Purchase #5 | $7.33 | 5.179% | $7.7096 | $7.71 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
Purchase #6 | $7.33 | 3.564% | $7.5912 | $7.59 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $11.48 | 11.112% | $12.7557 | $12.76 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $554.39 | $580.7288 | $580.72 | $580.75 | $580.70 |