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 | $19.59 | 4.799% | $20.5301 | $20.53 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.81 | 13.143% | $127.6366 | $127.64 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
Purchase #3 | $190.29 | 4.755% | $199.3383 | $199.34 | $199.35 | $199.30 |
Purchase #4 | $124.47 | 10.427% | $137.4485 | $137.45 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.55 | 5.378% | $259.8095 | $259.81 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #6 | $24.42 | 3.821% | $25.3531 | $25.35 | $25.35 | $25.40 |
Purchase #7 | $14.35 | 6.690% | $15.31 | $15.31 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.48 | $785.4261 | $785.43 | $785.45 | $785.30 |