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 | $18.59 | 10.285% | $20.502 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.76 | 12.598% | $175.3826 | $175.38 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #3 | $25.46 | 8.639% | $27.6595 | $27.66 | $27.65 | $27.70 |
Purchase #4 | $105.44 | 10.659% | $116.6788 | $116.68 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #5 | $56.69 | 10.446% | $62.6118 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #6 | $94.66 | 13.197% | $107.1523 | $107.15 | $107.15 | $107.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.67 | 8.650% | $185.433 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $627.27 | $695.4200 | $695.41 | $695.45 | $695.50 |