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 | $20.40 | 8.698% | $22.1744 | $22.17 | $22.15 | $22.20 |
Purchase #2 | $160.80 | 7.285% | $172.5143 | $172.51 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.86 | 4.437% | $37.4511 | $37.45 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $31.53 | 10.144% | $34.7284 | $34.73 | $34.75 | $34.70 |
Purchase #5 | $89.37 | 3.117% | $92.1557 | $92.16 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
Purchase #6 | $119.25 | 13.160% | $134.9433 | $134.94 | $134.95 | $134.90 |
Purchase #7 | $116.95 | 8.140% | $126.4697 | $126.47 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.16 | $620.4369 | $620.43 | $620.40 | $620.50 |