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 | $18.78 | 7.869% | $20.2578 | $20.26 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $234.95 | 12.596% | $264.5443 | $264.54 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #3 | $7.82 | 10.801% | $8.6646 | $8.66 | $8.65 | $8.70 |
Purchase #4 | $218.79 | 13.340% | $247.9766 | $247.98 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #5 | $137.74 | 7.680% | $148.3184 | $148.32 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.92 | 9.505% | $42.6193 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #7 | $176.89 | 4.547% | $184.9332 | $184.93 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.89 | $917.3142 | $917.31 | $917.30 | $917.30 |