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 | $17.95 | 8.790% | $19.5278 | $19.53 | $19.55 | $19.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.55 | 8.737% | $146.3056 | $146.31 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.32 | 4.758% | $86.2368 | $86.24 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $67.51 | 3.139% | $69.6291 | $69.63 | $69.65 | $69.60 |
Purchase #5 | $176.96 | 9.349% | $193.504 | $193.50 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #6 | $201.96 | 11.295% | $224.7714 | $224.77 | $224.75 | $224.80 |
Purchase #7 | $30.46 | 11.492% | $33.9605 | $33.96 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.71 | $773.9352 | $773.94 | $773.95 | $773.90 |