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 | $17.49 | 13.137% | $19.7877 | $19.79 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #2 | $223.96 | 13.873% | $255.03 | $255.03 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.34 | 7.636% | $168.2781 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.52 | 9.783% | $21.4296 | $21.43 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.70 | 12.833% | $88.7996 | $88.80 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.43 | 8.573% | $137.2688 | $137.27 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #7 | $35.37 | 5.680% | $37.379 | $37.38 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.81 | $727.9728 | $727.98 | $728.05 | $728.00 |