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 | $18.76 | 13.851% | $21.3584 | $21.36 | $21.35 | $21.40 |
Purchase #2 | $101.56 | 4.266% | $105.8925 | $105.89 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $21.74 | 13.706% | $24.7197 | $24.72 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #4 | $131.85 | 9.190% | $143.967 | $143.97 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
Purchase #5 | $249.46 | 11.309% | $277.6714 | $277.67 | $277.65 | $277.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.29 | 7.845% | $154.5311 | $154.53 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.84 | 3.567% | $38.1541 | $38.15 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.50 | $766.2942 | $766.29 | $766.25 | $766.40 |