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 | $18.31 | 9.138% | $19.9832 | $19.98 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $63.59 | 3.196% | $65.6223 | $65.62 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #3 | $70.79 | 11.557% | $78.9712 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $219.87 | 4.751% | $230.316 | $230.32 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #5 | $63.71 | 12.312% | $71.554 | $71.55 | $71.55 | $71.60 |
Purchase #6 | $247.76 | 7.267% | $265.7647 | $265.76 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
Purchase #7 | $148.43 | 10.663% | $164.2571 | $164.26 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.46 | $896.4685 | $896.46 | $896.40 | $896.60 |