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 | $19.92 | 4.834% | $20.8829 | $20.88 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $77.53 | 4.626% | $81.1165 | $81.12 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
Purchase #3 | $49.25 | 12.592% | $55.4516 | $55.45 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.44 | 9.371% | $37.6674 | $37.67 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $194.31 | 3.373% | $200.8641 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.83 | 8.723% | $42.2171 | $42.22 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $20.41 | 8.867% | $22.2198 | $22.22 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $434.69 | $460.4194 | $460.42 | $460.35 | $460.50 |