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 | $18.36 | 11.437% | $20.4598 | $20.46 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.39 | 12.207% | $17.2687 | $17.27 | $17.25 | $17.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.67 | 12.835% | $191.4471 | $191.45 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
Purchase #4 | $156.76 | 11.303% | $174.4786 | $174.48 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.43 | 11.391% | $80.6805 | $80.68 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #6 | $107.69 | 5.333% | $113.4331 | $113.43 | $113.45 | $113.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.79 | 10.328% | $42.7962 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.09 | $640.5640 | $640.57 | $640.60 | $640.60 |