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 | $20.98 | 7.119% | $22.4736 | $22.47 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.78 | 8.181% | $20.3164 | $20.32 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $19.68 | 4.625% | $20.5902 | $20.59 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.65 | 11.323% | $158.8023 | $158.80 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $87.88 | 5.720% | $92.9067 | $92.91 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #6 | $143.94 | 10.130% | $158.5211 | $158.52 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.48 | 4.307% | $141.3151 | $141.32 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $569.39 | $614.9254 | $614.93 | $614.85 | $614.90 |