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 | $19.54 | 4.341% | $20.3882 | $20.39 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $117.63 | 5.611% | $124.2302 | $124.23 | $124.25 | $124.20 |
Purchase #3 | $57.77 | 3.554% | $59.8231 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $111.68 | 4.170% | $116.3371 | $116.34 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.63 | 10.266% | $224.5347 | $224.53 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #6 | $95.32 | 11.703% | $106.4753 | $106.48 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $187.47 | 5.749% | $198.2477 | $198.25 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.04 | $850.0363 | $850.04 | $850.10 | $849.90 |