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 | $19.66 | 3.653% | $20.3782 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $95.46 | 6.137% | $101.3184 | $101.32 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $208.52 | 3.345% | $215.495 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $210.78 | 6.422% | $224.3163 | $224.32 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #5 | $162.75 | 6.525% | $173.3694 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $49.51 | 9.814% | $54.3689 | $54.37 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #7 | $12.48 | 7.447% | $13.4094 | $13.41 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.16 | $802.6556 | $802.67 | $802.60 | $802.70 |