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 | $18.82 | 8.424% | $20.4054 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $242.60 | 13.697% | $275.8289 | $275.83 | $275.85 | $275.80 |
Purchase #3 | $246.87 | 13.761% | $280.8418 | $280.84 | $280.85 | $280.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.71 | 10.816% | $79.4662 | $79.47 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #5 | $12.67 | 9.612% | $13.8878 | $13.89 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #6 | $138.30 | 11.623% | $154.3746 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #7 | $179.86 | 7.163% | $192.7434 | $192.74 | $192.75 | $192.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.83 | $1,017.5481 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.50 |