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 | $19.71 | 7.468% | $21.1819 | $21.18 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.29 | 4.506% | $37.9252 | $37.93 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $170.42 | 3.645% | $176.6318 | $176.63 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #4 | $14.47 | 6.670% | $15.4351 | $15.44 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.58 | 3.568% | $54.4561 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.43 | 8.544% | $192.5896 | $192.59 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.43 | 12.344% | $144.2834 | $144.28 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.33 | $642.5031 | $642.51 | $642.60 | $642.50 |