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 | $20.53 | 13.168% | $23.2334 | $23.23 | $23.25 | $23.20 |
Purchase #2 | $79.50 | 12.552% | $89.4788 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.36 | 3.774% | $54.3361 | $54.34 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $66.56 | 8.459% | $72.1903 | $72.19 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #5 | $202.71 | 13.159% | $229.3846 | $229.38 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.86 | 5.347% | $176.8355 | $176.84 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #7 | $186.82 | 12.605% | $210.3687 | $210.37 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.34 | $855.8274 | $855.83 | $855.90 | $855.80 |