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 | $19.49 | 4.789% | $20.4234 | $20.42 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $55.37 | 11.653% | $61.8223 | $61.82 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #3 | $225.93 | 7.126% | $242.0298 | $242.03 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
Purchase #4 | $5.96 | 4.482% | $6.2271 | $6.23 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #5 | $85.70 | 7.139% | $91.8181 | $91.82 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.37 | 7.353% | $147.4708 | $147.47 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $106.51 | 10.395% | $117.5817 | $117.58 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.33 | $687.3732 | $687.37 | $687.35 | $687.30 |