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 | $18.93 | 9.436% | $20.7162 | $20.72 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #2 | $42.31 | 7.413% | $45.4464 | $45.45 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.39 | 5.525% | $158.699 | $158.70 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $181.69 | 10.339% | $200.4749 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.61 | 4.119% | $78.7244 | $78.72 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $165.71 | 3.410% | $171.3607 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $207.53 | 4.208% | $216.2629 | $216.26 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.17 | $891.6845 | $891.68 | $891.60 | $891.70 |