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 | $19.37 | 4.873% | $20.3139 | $20.31 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.54 | 13.848% | $59.8157 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $127.75 | 7.380% | $137.178 | $137.18 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #4 | $243.98 | 13.438% | $276.766 | $276.77 | $276.75 | $276.80 |
Purchase #5 | $172.96 | 7.223% | $185.4529 | $185.45 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.41 | 4.348% | $167.3846 | $167.38 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $30.62 | 12.789% | $34.536 | $34.54 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.63 | $881.4471 | $881.45 | $881.45 | $881.50 |