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 | $18.38 | 11.366% | $20.4691 | $20.47 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.97 | 3.326% | $130.1598 | $130.16 | $130.15 | $130.20 |
Purchase #3 | $123.72 | 6.786% | $132.1156 | $132.12 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
Purchase #4 | $53.63 | 7.140% | $57.4592 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $125.77 | 9.632% | $137.8842 | $137.88 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.55 | 11.448% | $198.9904 | $198.99 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
Purchase #7 | $93.84 | 5.869% | $99.3475 | $99.35 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.86 | $776.4258 | $776.43 | $776.40 | $776.50 |