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 | $18.74 | 8.722% | $20.3745 | $20.37 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $118.25 | 8.219% | $127.969 | $127.97 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
Purchase #3 | $59.67 | 4.255% | $62.209 | $62.21 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #4 | $83.83 | 9.191% | $91.5348 | $91.53 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.25 | 6.104% | $76.6601 | $76.66 | $76.65 | $76.70 |
Purchase #6 | $181.29 | 6.145% | $192.4303 | $192.43 | $192.45 | $192.40 |
Purchase #7 | $52.35 | 7.619% | $56.3385 | $56.34 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.38 | $627.5162 | $627.51 | $627.50 | $627.50 |