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 | $18.78 | 7.304% | $20.1517 | $20.15 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $153.72 | 8.263% | $166.4219 | $166.42 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #3 | $125.65 | 11.731% | $140.39 | $140.39 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.82 | 3.663% | $127.3189 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $68.53 | 12.608% | $77.1703 | $77.17 | $77.15 | $77.20 |
Purchase #6 | $28.89 | 11.618% | $32.2464 | $32.25 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #7 | $35.36 | 11.389% | $39.3872 | $39.39 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.75 | $603.0864 | $603.09 | $603.05 | $603.10 |