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 | $18.80 | 7.869% | $20.2794 | $20.28 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $46.67 | 13.247% | $52.8524 | $52.85 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.44 | 4.605% | $89.3745 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $156.41 | 10.839% | $173.3633 | $173.36 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.45 | 13.749% | $280.3344 | $280.33 | $280.35 | $280.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.75 | 4.686% | $87.6745 | $87.67 | $87.65 | $87.70 |
Purchase #7 | $77.77 | 10.599% | $86.0128 | $86.01 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.29 | $789.8913 | $789.87 | $789.85 | $790.00 |