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 | $18.57 | 10.475% | $20.5152 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.36 | 8.280% | $59.9438 | $59.94 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #3 | $147.55 | 8.460% | $160.0327 | $160.03 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #4 | $113.84 | 8.107% | $123.069 | $123.07 | $123.05 | $123.10 |
Purchase #5 | $220.37 | 7.787% | $237.5302 | $237.53 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.76 | 9.765% | $172.0676 | $172.07 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #7 | $64.73 | 11.366% | $72.0872 | $72.09 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.18 | $845.2457 | $845.25 | $845.25 | $845.20 |