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 | $18.63 | 12.385% | $20.9373 | $20.94 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $93.92 | 7.339% | $100.8128 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $94.91 | 4.509% | $99.1895 | $99.19 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #4 | $228.69 | 13.478% | $259.5128 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $125.39 | 8.255% | $135.7409 | $135.74 | $135.75 | $135.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.40 | 9.588% | $196.6009 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.83 | 6.326% | $40.2231 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.77 | $853.0173 | $853.01 | $853.00 | $852.90 |