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 | $18.35 | 9.248% | $20.047 | $20.05 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.57 | 11.686% | $82.1674 | $82.17 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $155.59 | 11.614% | $173.6602 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #4 | $211.33 | 6.813% | $225.7279 | $225.73 | $225.75 | $225.70 |
Purchase #5 | $77.72 | 9.789% | $85.328 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #6 | $16.56 | 3.337% | $17.1126 | $17.11 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
Purchase #7 | $69.34 | 4.338% | $72.348 | $72.35 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.46 | $676.3911 | $676.40 | $676.40 | $676.30 |