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 | $18.59 | 11.677% | $20.7608 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $80.37 | 9.313% | $87.8549 | $87.85 | $87.85 | $87.90 |
Purchase #3 | $17.77 | 5.534% | $18.7534 | $18.75 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #4 | $81.89 | 12.859% | $92.4202 | $92.42 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #5 | $55.75 | 12.412% | $62.6697 | $62.67 | $62.65 | $62.70 |
Purchase #6 | $89.91 | 3.279% | $92.8581 | $92.86 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.44 | 3.272% | $256.569 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.72 | $631.8861 | $631.88 | $631.80 | $632.10 |