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 | $19.98 | 5.574% | $21.0937 | $21.09 | $21.10 | $21.10 |
Purchase #2 | $119.75 | 6.735% | $127.8152 | $127.82 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $46.64 | 8.839% | $50.7625 | $50.76 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $31.37 | 9.144% | $34.2385 | $34.24 | $34.25 | $34.20 |
Purchase #5 | $237.85 | 13.701% | $270.4378 | $270.44 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #6 | $114.52 | 11.851% | $128.0918 | $128.09 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #7 | $133.36 | 4.767% | $139.7173 | $139.72 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.47 | $772.1568 | $772.16 | $772.15 | $772.10 |