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 | $19.67 | 9.171% | $21.4739 | $21.47 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $194.54 | 3.237% | $200.8373 | $200.84 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $236.34 | 6.145% | $250.8631 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.58 | 4.758% | $60.3197 | $60.32 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #5 | $66.61 | 6.535% | $70.963 | $70.96 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #6 | $24.85 | 3.191% | $25.643 | $25.64 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
Purchase #7 | $178.37 | 7.332% | $191.4481 | $191.45 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.96 | $821.5481 | $821.54 | $821.50 | $821.50 |