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 | $18.44 | 12.776% | $20.7959 | $20.80 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $48.93 | 7.588% | $52.6428 | $52.64 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #3 | $143.78 | 5.824% | $152.1537 | $152.15 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #4 | $230.91 | 12.418% | $259.5844 | $259.58 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.37 | 3.451% | $144.1797 | $144.18 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #6 | $82.99 | 8.199% | $89.7944 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $235.47 | 12.230% | $264.268 | $264.27 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.89 | $983.4189 | $983.41 | $983.45 | $983.50 |