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 | $18.41 | 13.305% | $20.8595 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $5.60 | 10.612% | $6.1943 | $6.19 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.33 | 5.757% | $90.2424 | $90.24 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $103.72 | 4.419% | $108.3034 | $108.30 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #5 | $103.34 | 7.685% | $111.2817 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $87.72 | 10.186% | $96.6552 | $96.66 | $96.65 | $96.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.59 | 6.690% | $61.4428 | $61.44 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $461.71 | $494.9793 | $494.97 | $495.00 | $495.00 |