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 | $18.69 | 9.793% | $20.5203 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.64 | 5.556% | $29.1757 | $29.18 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #3 | $138.91 | 8.196% | $150.2951 | $150.30 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $147.76 | 9.702% | $162.0957 | $162.10 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $13.62 | 13.570% | $15.4682 | $15.47 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #6 | $157.60 | 9.290% | $172.241 | $172.24 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $211.61 | 7.330% | $227.121 | $227.12 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.83 | $776.9170 | $776.93 | $776.90 | $776.90 |