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 | $20.88 | 5.156% | $21.9566 | $21.96 | $21.95 | $22.00 |
Purchase #2 | $6.75 | 7.178% | $7.2345 | $7.23 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $38.84 | 4.863% | $40.7288 | $40.73 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
Purchase #4 | $200.31 | 6.768% | $213.867 | $213.87 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #5 | $41.64 | 8.839% | $45.3206 | $45.32 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.82 | 7.297% | $171.4821 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $44.75 | 11.486% | $49.89 | $49.89 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $512.99 | $550.4796 | $550.48 | $550.50 | $550.50 |