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 | $17.97 | 12.600% | $20.2342 | $20.23 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $137.73 | 5.140% | $144.8093 | $144.81 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.56 | 5.604% | $44.9451 | $44.95 | $44.95 | $44.90 |
Purchase #4 | $82.32 | 12.600% | $92.6923 | $92.69 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #5 | $88.60 | 13.352% | $100.4299 | $100.43 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $20.53 | 11.520% | $22.8951 | $22.90 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.26 | 7.153% | $240.3013 | $240.30 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $613.97 | $666.3072 | $666.31 | $666.35 | $666.20 |