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 | $19.92 | 4.732% | $20.8626 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #2 | $209.36 | 9.609% | $229.4774 | $229.48 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.52 | 3.129% | $141.823 | $141.82 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #4 | $118.75 | 7.469% | $127.6194 | $127.62 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $126.94 | 3.139% | $130.9246 | $130.92 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.30 | 9.478% | $85.7213 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #7 | $144.79 | 3.572% | $149.9619 | $149.96 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.58 | $886.3902 | $886.38 | $886.30 | $886.40 |