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 | $21.37 | 3.118% | $22.0363 | $22.04 | $22.05 | $22.00 |
Purchase #2 | $198.31 | 4.629% | $207.4898 | $207.49 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.48 | 12.625% | $143.5744 | $143.57 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.74 | 6.660% | $78.6511 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $111.31 | 4.647% | $116.4826 | $116.48 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #6 | $18.45 | 13.410% | $20.9241 | $20.92 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.90 | 11.648% | $264.4941 | $264.49 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.56 | $853.6524 | $853.64 | $853.65 | $853.70 |