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 | $17.82 | 13.686% | $20.2588 | $20.26 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $87.54 | 3.819% | $90.8832 | $90.88 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.83 | 12.403% | $88.6073 | $88.61 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $126.31 | 7.861% | $136.2392 | $136.24 | $136.25 | $136.20 |
Purchase #5 | $156.37 | 5.671% | $165.2377 | $165.24 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #6 | $49.41 | 4.351% | $51.5598 | $51.56 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #7 | $15.72 | 8.309% | $17.0262 | $17.03 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.00 | $569.8122 | $569.82 | $569.85 | $569.80 |