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 | $18.62 | 11.376% | $20.7382 | $20.74 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #2 | $30.32 | 3.125% | $31.2675 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #3 | $98.64 | 9.766% | $108.2732 | $108.27 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #4 | $64.64 | 4.313% | $67.4279 | $67.43 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $192.33 | 8.176% | $208.0549 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $24.75 | 10.760% | $27.4131 | $27.41 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #7 | $85.30 | 7.138% | $91.3887 | $91.39 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.60 | $554.5635 | $554.56 | $554.55 | $554.60 |