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 | $19.85 | 4.608% | $20.7647 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $242.59 | 7.318% | $260.3427 | $260.34 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #3 | $70.92 | 10.569% | $78.4155 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $169.43 | 9.751% | $185.9511 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
Purchase #5 | $147.45 | 10.209% | $162.5032 | $162.50 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $203.74 | 11.670% | $227.5165 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #7 | $16.59 | 9.172% | $18.1116 | $18.11 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.57 | $953.6053 | $953.60 | $953.55 | $953.60 |