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 | $19.31 | 7.491% | $20.7565 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $81.86 | 12.498% | $92.0909 | $92.09 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.42 | 10.824% | $47.0115 | $47.01 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.94 | 10.404% | $187.6206 | $187.62 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #5 | $30.43 | 6.374% | $32.3696 | $32.37 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #6 | $49.53 | 9.519% | $54.2448 | $54.24 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #7 | $123.25 | 6.673% | $131.4745 | $131.47 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $516.74 | $565.5684 | $565.56 | $565.50 | $565.60 |