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 | $20.99 | 6.390% | $22.3313 | $22.33 | $22.35 | $22.30 |
Purchase #2 | $114.40 | 4.586% | $119.6464 | $119.65 | $119.65 | $119.60 |
Purchase #3 | $12.75 | 5.765% | $13.485 | $13.49 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.54 | 6.804% | $151.1704 | $151.17 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.25 | 3.163% | $156.034 | $156.03 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
Purchase #6 | $154.63 | 8.506% | $167.7828 | $167.78 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.98 | 4.313% | $142.8879 | $142.89 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.54 | $773.3378 | $773.34 | $773.40 | $773.30 |