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 | $17.92 | 11.838% | $20.0414 | $20.04 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $45.67 | 10.486% | $50.459 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $10.67 | 5.766% | $11.2852 | $11.29 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #4 | $146.37 | 6.588% | $156.0129 | $156.01 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #5 | $6.57 | 12.347% | $7.3812 | $7.38 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.32 | 4.591% | $76.6861 | $76.69 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
Purchase #7 | $39.87 | 5.602% | $42.1035 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $340.39 | $363.9693 | $363.97 | $364.00 | $364.00 |