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 | $19.79 | 6.270% | $21.0308 | $21.03 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
Purchase #2 | $85.65 | 4.522% | $89.5231 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $103.72 | 6.466% | $110.4265 | $110.43 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $179.77 | 7.408% | $193.0874 | $193.09 | $193.10 | $193.10 |
Purchase #5 | $223.51 | 7.715% | $240.7538 | $240.75 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #6 | $48.89 | 12.816% | $55.1557 | $55.16 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $56.85 | 9.365% | $62.174 | $62.17 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.18 | $772.1513 | $772.15 | $772.15 | $772.20 |