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 | $18.45 | 11.408% | $20.5548 | $20.55 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $221.70 | 4.495% | $231.6654 | $231.67 | $231.65 | $231.70 |
Purchase #3 | $167.33 | 10.241% | $184.4663 | $184.47 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #4 | $72.71 | 13.391% | $82.4466 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $49.29 | 7.594% | $53.0331 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #6 | $206.81 | 4.113% | $215.3161 | $215.32 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.90 | 12.813% | $179.2599 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.19 | $966.7422 | $966.75 | $966.70 | $966.80 |