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 | $17.83 | 13.806% | $20.2916 | $20.29 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.58 | 4.687% | $55.0444 | $55.04 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $140.97 | 12.745% | $158.9366 | $158.94 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $83.61 | 11.682% | $93.3773 | $93.38 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
Purchase #5 | $130.75 | 10.226% | $144.1205 | $144.12 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.71 | 13.415% | $99.4763 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.72 | 6.312% | $80.4994 | $80.50 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.17 | $651.7461 | $651.75 | $651.80 | $651.70 |