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 | $18.30 | 11.282% | $20.3646 | $20.36 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.77 | 7.355% | $82.4164 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.48 | 10.385% | $102.084 | $102.08 | $102.10 | $102.10 |
Purchase #4 | $204.85 | 4.859% | $214.8037 | $214.80 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.86 | 12.631% | $43.7684 | $43.77 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $173.88 | 4.263% | $181.2925 | $181.29 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.62 | 7.274% | $45.7202 | $45.72 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $647.76 | $690.4498 | $690.44 | $690.40 | $690.50 |