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 | $18.27 | 12.184% | $20.496 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.61 | 11.729% | $185.0344 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $178.88 | 5.598% | $188.8937 | $188.89 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.96 | 12.452% | $274.3379 | $274.34 | $274.35 | $274.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.68 | 8.583% | $98.4631 | $98.46 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $60.68 | 10.475% | $67.0362 | $67.04 | $67.05 | $67.00 |
Purchase #7 | $14.48 | 5.597% | $15.2904 | $15.29 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.56 | $849.5517 | $849.55 | $849.60 | $849.50 |