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 | $19.75 | 12.315% | $22.1822 | $22.18 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
Purchase #2 | $47.83 | 11.864% | $53.5046 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.27 | 9.373% | $59.3567 | $59.36 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.98 | 9.233% | $215.1672 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $174.87 | 5.349% | $184.2238 | $184.22 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.83 | 11.280% | $147.8132 | $147.81 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #7 | $129.39 | 10.492% | $142.9656 | $142.97 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.92 | $825.2133 | $825.21 | $825.15 | $825.30 |