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 | $18.86 | 5.735% | $19.9416 | $19.94 | $19.95 | $19.90 |
Purchase #2 | $66.85 | 8.277% | $72.3832 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $177.31 | 3.291% | $183.1453 | $183.15 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
Purchase #4 | $8.81 | 10.753% | $9.7573 | $9.76 | $9.75 | $9.80 |
Purchase #5 | $34.35 | 6.326% | $36.523 | $36.52 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.56 | 4.867% | $82.3835 | $82.38 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.85 | 10.297% | $100.2048 | $100.20 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $475.59 | $504.3387 | $504.33 | $504.35 | $504.30 |