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 | $18.28 | 11.759% | $20.4295 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $54.27 | 5.629% | $57.3249 | $57.32 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.59 | 4.858% | $63.5335 | $63.53 | $63.55 | $63.50 |
Purchase #4 | $173.25 | 12.133% | $194.2704 | $194.27 | $194.25 | $194.30 |
Purchase #5 | $11.49 | 4.670% | $12.0266 | $12.03 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #6 | $155.90 | 4.247% | $162.5211 | $162.52 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.92 | 4.356% | $83.4013 | $83.40 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.70 | $593.5073 | $593.50 | $593.50 | $593.40 |