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 | $20.34 | 5.624% | $21.4839 | $21.48 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.56 | 9.175% | $268.0901 | $268.09 | $268.10 | $268.10 |
Purchase #3 | $6.52 | 3.766% | $6.7655 | $6.77 | $6.75 | $6.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.31 | 12.490% | $172.4584 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.48 | 5.826% | $253.4321 | $253.43 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #6 | $105.40 | 5.714% | $111.4226 | $111.42 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $127.77 | 7.235% | $137.0142 | $137.01 | $137.00 | $137.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.38 | $970.6668 | $970.66 | $970.65 | $970.70 |