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 | $20.57 | 6.219% | $21.8492 | $21.85 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #2 | $87.44 | 3.362% | $90.3797 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.37 | 9.781% | $158.4908 | $158.49 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $184.88 | 11.527% | $206.1911 | $206.19 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #5 | $144.42 | 5.815% | $152.818 | $152.82 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $104.88 | 12.105% | $117.5757 | $117.58 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #7 | $75.44 | 7.137% | $80.8242 | $80.82 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.00 | $828.1287 | $828.13 | $828.15 | $828.10 |