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 | $20.55 | 4.805% | $21.5374 | $21.54 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.97 | 13.745% | $153.5216 | $153.52 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $135.30 | 6.332% | $143.8672 | $143.87 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
Purchase #4 | $74.88 | 10.523% | $82.7596 | $82.76 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #5 | $121.70 | 10.108% | $134.0014 | $134.00 | $134.00 | $134.00 |
Purchase #6 | $104.75 | 12.789% | $118.1465 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
Purchase #7 | $74.57 | 9.384% | $81.5676 | $81.57 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.72 | $735.4013 | $735.41 | $735.35 | $735.40 |