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 | 13.591% | $21.3551 | $21.36 | $21.35 | $21.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.92 | 11.827% | $80.426 | $80.43 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $98.80 | 13.458% | $112.0965 | $112.10 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #4 | $142.35 | 3.500% | $147.3323 | $147.33 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
Purchase #5 | $85.52 | 6.235% | $90.8522 | $90.85 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $92.38 | 10.818% | $102.3737 | $102.37 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
Purchase #7 | $224.88 | 9.153% | $245.4633 | $245.46 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.65 | $799.8991 | $799.90 | $799.90 | $800.00 |