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 | $17.82 | 13.734% | $20.2674 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $20.40 | 7.337% | $21.8967 | $21.90 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #3 | $88.28 | 9.117% | $96.3285 | $96.33 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $68.27 | 4.478% | $71.3271 | $71.33 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $26.29 | 10.837% | $29.139 | $29.14 | $29.15 | $29.10 |
Purchase #6 | $227.34 | 12.303% | $255.3096 | $255.31 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $218.57 | 7.172% | $234.2458 | $234.25 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.97 | $728.5141 | $728.53 | $728.55 | $728.40 |