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 | $18.69 | 10.174% | $20.5915 | $20.59 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $206.31 | 8.446% | $223.7349 | $223.73 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $79.64 | 13.511% | $90.4002 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $21.79 | 5.190% | $22.9209 | $22.92 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #5 | $89.26 | 4.677% | $93.4347 | $93.43 | $93.45 | $93.40 |
Purchase #6 | $5.70 | 8.316% | $6.174 | $6.17 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $238.30 | 7.128% | $255.286 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $659.69 | $712.5422 | $712.53 | $712.55 | $712.50 |