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 | $18.85 | 10.490% | $20.8274 | $20.83 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $30.94 | 7.154% | $33.1534 | $33.15 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #3 | $35.80 | 4.694% | $37.4805 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.47 | 9.332% | $67.2064 | $67.21 | $67.20 | $67.20 |
Purchase #5 | $83.43 | 9.456% | $91.3191 | $91.32 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #6 | $88.97 | 7.768% | $95.8812 | $95.88 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.57 | 7.410% | $232.6178 | $232.62 | $232.60 | $232.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.03 | $578.4858 | $578.49 | $578.50 | $578.50 |