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 | $18.58 | 7.675% | $20.006 | $20.01 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.94 | 11.687% | $179.7491 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $116.59 | 9.256% | $127.3816 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $168.72 | 12.762% | $190.252 | $190.25 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $15.50 | 9.216% | $16.9285 | $16.93 | $16.95 | $16.90 |
Purchase #6 | $104.95 | 5.660% | $110.8902 | $110.89 | $110.90 | $110.90 |
Purchase #7 | $63.33 | 4.591% | $66.2375 | $66.24 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.61 | $711.4449 | $711.45 | $711.50 | $711.40 |