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 | $17.92 | 12.538% | $20.1668 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $167.95 | 9.842% | $184.4796 | $184.48 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $6.69 | 12.655% | $7.5366 | $7.54 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
Purchase #4 | $213.93 | 10.475% | $236.3392 | $236.34 | $236.35 | $236.30 |
Purchase #5 | $158.58 | 6.469% | $168.8385 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.99 | 4.429% | $179.6074 | $179.61 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $112.48 | 10.120% | $123.863 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.54 | $920.8311 | $920.84 | $920.85 | $920.80 |