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 | $18.53 | 10.678% | $20.5086 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.79 | 12.144% | $69.2938 | $69.29 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
Purchase #3 | $197.86 | 13.775% | $225.1152 | $225.12 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #4 | $37.63 | 11.686% | $42.0274 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $127.79 | 9.618% | $140.0808 | $140.08 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #6 | $183.71 | 6.813% | $196.2262 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $33.69 | 13.176% | $38.129 | $38.13 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.00 | $731.3810 | $731.39 | $731.45 | $731.30 |