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 | $18.31 | 11.475% | $20.4111 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.56 | 5.670% | $52.3701 | $52.37 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.74 | 10.488% | $60.4811 | $60.48 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.27 | 4.510% | $36.8607 | $36.86 | $36.85 | $36.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.60 | 4.463% | $255.5165 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $213.37 | 12.333% | $239.6849 | $239.68 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.96 | 10.665% | $56.3949 | $56.39 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.81 | $721.7193 | $721.71 | $721.70 | $721.80 |