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 | $18.56 | 9.449% | $20.3137 | $20.31 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $92.52 | 12.481% | $104.0674 | $104.07 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $138.52 | 5.801% | $146.5555 | $146.56 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #4 | $188.66 | 11.695% | $210.7238 | $210.72 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #5 | $118.70 | 4.581% | $124.1376 | $124.14 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
Purchase #6 | $51.88 | 9.498% | $56.8076 | $56.81 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #7 | $175.83 | 4.794% | $184.2593 | $184.26 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.67 | $846.8649 | $846.87 | $846.80 | $846.90 |