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 | $20.50 | 5.535% | $21.6347 | $21.63 | $21.65 | $21.60 |
Purchase #2 | $137.69 | 13.326% | $156.0386 | $156.04 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
Purchase #3 | $105.92 | 6.377% | $112.6745 | $112.67 | $112.65 | $112.70 |
Purchase #4 | $183.98 | 6.811% | $196.5109 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.82 | 4.123% | $57.0802 | $57.08 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #6 | $132.98 | 12.604% | $149.7408 | $149.74 | $149.75 | $149.70 |
Purchase #7 | $154.65 | 8.269% | $167.438 | $167.44 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.54 | $861.1177 | $861.11 | $861.15 | $861.00 |