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 | $19.97 | 7.659% | $21.4995 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.60 | 8.769% | $21.3187 | $21.32 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $106.58 | 7.344% | $114.4072 | $114.41 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #4 | $63.96 | 11.315% | $71.1971 | $71.20 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #5 | $182.72 | 13.836% | $208.0011 | $208.00 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #6 | $109.41 | 12.868% | $123.4889 | $123.49 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.88 | 6.495% | $89.328 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.12 | $649.2405 | $649.25 | $649.25 | $649.20 |