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 | $18.66 | 7.843% | $20.1235 | $20.12 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $237.37 | 13.137% | $268.5533 | $268.55 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #3 | $53.72 | 7.693% | $57.8527 | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #4 | $47.72 | 12.846% | $53.8501 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.59 | 10.780% | $256.5554 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $182.55 | 3.793% | $189.4741 | $189.47 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #7 | $114.90 | 7.792% | $123.853 | $123.85 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.51 | $970.2621 | $970.25 | $970.20 | $970.50 |