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 | $19.29 | 5.478% | $20.3467 | $20.35 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $43.59 | 4.319% | $45.4727 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.68 | 12.292% | $41.1887 | $41.19 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.71 | 6.738% | $59.4637 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $205.68 | 12.435% | $231.2563 | $231.26 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #6 | $121.49 | 13.353% | $137.7126 | $137.71 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $215.65 | 3.466% | $223.1244 | $223.12 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.09 | $758.5651 | $758.56 | $758.50 | $758.60 |