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 | $18.48 | 10.455% | $20.4121 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.91 | 4.470% | $32.2917 | $32.29 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.84 | 6.626% | $166.166 | $166.17 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $138.87 | 6.629% | $148.0757 | $148.08 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #5 | $116.52 | 12.771% | $131.4008 | $131.40 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $124.25 | 8.379% | $134.6609 | $134.66 | $134.65 | $134.70 |
Purchase #7 | $40.25 | 13.276% | $45.5936 | $45.59 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.12 | $678.6008 | $678.60 | $678.60 | $678.70 |