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 | $18.41 | 8.683% | $20.0085 | $20.01 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #2 | $140.75 | 12.278% | $158.0313 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #3 | $54.61 | 11.593% | $60.9409 | $60.94 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
Purchase #4 | $184.96 | 6.366% | $196.7346 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $59.85 | 12.830% | $67.5288 | $67.53 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #6 | $50.43 | 12.555% | $56.7615 | $56.76 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.86 | 10.604% | $145.8424 | $145.84 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.87 | $705.8480 | $705.84 | $705.90 | $705.70 |