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 | $20.78 | 5.540% | $21.9312 | $21.93 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $107.67 | 3.789% | $111.7496 | $111.75 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $103.75 | 8.731% | $112.8084 | $112.81 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #4 | $104.62 | 13.284% | $118.5177 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.48 | 10.690% | $91.2971 | $91.30 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #6 | $111.89 | 13.403% | $126.8866 | $126.89 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.58 | 12.421% | $151.2962 | $151.30 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $665.77 | $734.4868 | $734.50 | $734.50 | $734.40 |