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 | $18.98 | 6.154% | $20.148 | $20.15 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $188.81 | 8.460% | $204.7833 | $204.78 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #3 | $91.87 | 9.590% | $100.6803 | $100.68 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #4 | $30.57 | 8.123% | $33.0532 | $33.05 | $33.05 | $33.10 |
Purchase #5 | $167.75 | 13.500% | $190.3963 | $190.40 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $42.97 | 8.756% | $46.7325 | $46.73 | $46.75 | $46.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.35 | 8.655% | $40.5826 | $40.58 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.30 | $636.3762 | $636.37 | $636.45 | $636.40 |