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 | $18.87 | 6.622% | $20.1196 | $20.12 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.48 | 11.260% | $87.3168 | $87.32 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #3 | $118.58 | 10.586% | $131.1329 | $131.13 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #4 | $206.26 | 13.761% | $234.6434 | $234.64 | $234.65 | $234.60 |
Purchase #5 | $164.86 | 5.759% | $174.3543 | $174.35 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #6 | $127.76 | 12.177% | $143.3173 | $143.32 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #7 | $133.43 | 8.295% | $144.498 | $144.50 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.24 | $935.3823 | $935.38 | $935.35 | $935.30 |