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 | $19.26 | 6.302% | $20.4738 | $20.47 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.85 | 3.812% | $12.3017 | $12.30 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.71 | 8.537% | $183.1128 | $183.11 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #4 | $60.48 | 12.266% | $67.8985 | $67.90 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #5 | $149.91 | 10.431% | $165.5471 | $165.55 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.60 | 6.326% | $78.2559 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $189.64 | 3.831% | $196.9051 | $196.91 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.45 | $724.4949 | $724.50 | $724.45 | $724.50 |