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 | $19.68 | 3.665% | $20.4013 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $133.83 | 12.744% | $150.8853 | $150.89 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #3 | $137.94 | 8.812% | $150.0953 | $150.10 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #4 | $114.70 | 12.102% | $128.581 | $128.58 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #5 | $62.31 | 10.869% | $69.0825 | $69.08 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
Purchase #6 | $147.94 | 8.194% | $160.0622 | $160.06 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.31 | 9.596% | $86.9206 | $86.92 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.71 | $766.0282 | $766.03 | $766.05 | $766.10 |