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 | $20.80 | 11.648% | $23.2228 | $23.22 | $23.20 | $23.20 |
Purchase #2 | $131.51 | 10.688% | $145.5658 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.48 | 4.108% | $83.7861 | $83.79 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.45 | 6.189% | $152.3281 | $152.33 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $168.35 | 12.599% | $189.5604 | $189.56 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #6 | $118.55 | 7.462% | $127.3962 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #7 | $158.63 | 8.629% | $172.3182 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.77 | $894.1776 | $894.19 | $894.15 | $894.20 |