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 | $18.42 | 6.495% | $19.6164 | $19.62 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #2 | $12.37 | 6.355% | $13.1561 | $13.16 | $13.15 | $13.20 |
Purchase #3 | $32.42 | 13.384% | $36.7591 | $36.76 | $36.75 | $36.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.81 | 8.391% | $165.6323 | $165.63 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.25 | 13.264% | $164.516 | $164.52 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.70 | 9.399% | $89.379 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.69 | 3.703% | $55.6781 | $55.68 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $496.66 | $544.7370 | $544.75 | $544.75 | $544.80 |