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 | $19.36 | 10.813% | $21.4534 | $21.45 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.45 | 3.421% | $70.7917 | $70.79 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #3 | $112.78 | 9.654% | $123.6678 | $123.67 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #4 | $82.94 | 5.216% | $87.2662 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $226.60 | 10.819% | $251.1159 | $251.12 | $251.10 | $251.10 |
Purchase #6 | $68.94 | 3.384% | $71.2729 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #7 | $89.52 | 3.276% | $92.4527 | $92.45 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.59 | $718.0206 | $718.02 | $717.95 | $718.20 |