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 | $18.84 | 12.377% | $21.1718 | $21.17 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $91.51 | 10.212% | $100.855 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #3 | $29.65 | 9.418% | $32.4424 | $32.44 | $32.45 | $32.40 |
Purchase #4 | $13.50 | 10.760% | $14.9526 | $14.95 | $14.95 | $15.00 |
Purchase #5 | $52.58 | 12.698% | $59.2566 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.63 | 3.644% | $257.6901 | $257.69 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #7 | $177.75 | 5.245% | $187.073 | $187.07 | $187.05 | $187.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.46 | $673.4415 | $673.44 | $673.40 | $673.60 |