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 | $20.61 | 4.150% | $21.4653 | $21.47 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.38 | 7.850% | $80.2188 | $80.22 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.73 | 9.349% | $78.436 | $78.44 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.42 | 3.663% | $37.7541 | $37.75 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #5 | $9.45 | 6.155% | $10.0316 | $10.03 | $10.05 | $10.00 |
Purchase #6 | $131.32 | 7.684% | $141.4106 | $141.41 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #7 | $238.51 | 6.745% | $254.5975 | $254.60 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $582.42 | $623.9139 | $623.92 | $623.90 | $623.90 |