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 | $18.69 | 9.185% | $20.4067 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.67 | 5.825% | $93.835 | $93.84 | $93.85 | $93.80 |
Purchase #3 | $33.45 | 12.426% | $37.6065 | $37.61 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $155.92 | 6.103% | $165.4358 | $165.44 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $95.51 | 9.628% | $104.7057 | $104.71 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.60 | 4.405% | $259.5508 | $259.55 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #7 | $166.26 | 3.624% | $172.2853 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.10 | $853.8258 | $853.85 | $853.85 | $853.80 |