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 | $18.73 | 6.799% | $20.0035 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $11.47 | 11.206% | $12.7553 | $12.76 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.93 | 3.759% | $45.5813 | $45.58 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $79.72 | 8.336% | $86.3655 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $156.68 | 3.624% | $162.3581 | $162.36 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $212.89 | 7.515% | $228.8887 | $228.89 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #7 | $105.74 | 4.570% | $110.5723 | $110.57 | $110.55 | $110.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.16 | $666.5247 | $666.53 | $666.50 | $666.70 |